Care facilities fined for lack of background checks

Multiple care facilities in Iowa were recently slapped with a fine of $500 for allegedly violating state regulations related to the abuse of residents and a lack of background checks […]
The concerns of substance use at holiday workplace parties

Excerpted from a Littler Mendelson PC Blog by Lauren M. Bridenbaugh I’m in charge of organizing our holiday party this year. To keep things civil, we’re limiting alcohol and reminding […]
VA accidently hires workers with drug convictions

Excerpted from a Stars and Stripes article by Linda F. Hersey A breakdown in background checks has enabled applicants with criminal drug histories to gain jobs as health care workers […]
5 things that could get you accused of sex harassment

Excerpted from a Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP Blog by Robin Shea Even if you didn’t do it. The recent proposed Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace published by the […]