Deepfake of Baltimore principal raises serious HR issues

Excerpted from a Jackson Lewis PC Blog by Joseph J. Lazzarotti As reported by CNN, a high school principal in Pikesville, Maryland, found his life and career turned upside down when […]
When are Criminal Background Checks permitted?

Excerpted from a SHRM Blog by Allen Smith J.D. Criminal background checks should be conducted after a job offer and feature an individualized assessment of any criminal justice record, a […]
Convenience chain charged with background check bias

Excerpted from The Philadelphia Inquirer story by Lizzy McLellan Ravitch Sheetz, a Pennsylvania-founded convenience store chain, has been charged by the federal government of using a racially discriminatory hiring practice. […]
Be careful before acting on drug test results

Excerpted from a Bloomberg Law article by Khorri Atkinson A recent federal appeals court ruling against Airgas USA LLC related to a disabled worker’s disputed positive drug test result sends […]