Harris County, Texas will no longer ask about criminal history on job applications
Excerpted from a Houston Public Media Blog by Andrew Schneider Harris County leaders on January 4 adopted a policy that will ban most county departments from asking about a job […]
‘Ban the Box’ hiring law now applies to U.S. Federal Contracts
Excerpted from a Bloomberg Law Blog by Paige Smith Federal contractors no longer can inquire about an applicant’s criminal history before extending a conditional job offer to work on a […]
New lawsuit serves as reminder of new trend in employer grooming policies
The old saying “Get a haircut kid,” may have been popular during the 1960s, but today it could cause problems in the workplace. A suit filed last week in San […]
Employers beware: The EEOC is monitoring use of Artificial Intelligence!
Excerpted from a Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP blog by Daniel J. Butler and Kevin J. White Earlier this month, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) held a webinar on artificial […]