Virginia enacts “Ban the Box” for simple marijuana possession
Excerpted from JD Supra by McGuireWoods LLP Virginia temporarily grabbed the media’s attention away from the coronavirus on May 21, 2020 when Gov. Ralph Northam signed a bill decriminalizing simple […]
States use Catholic clergy abuse lists to screen applicants
Excerpted from The Columbian by Claudia Lauer and Maghan Hoyer In the wake of revelations that scores of Roman Catholic priests and religious workers credibly accused of child sexual abuse […]
Limitations on pre-employment testing for marijuana
Excerpted from The National Law Review by Epstein Becker & Green As of September 2019, 33 states and Washington, DC, have legalized medical marijuana use, and 10 states and Washington, […]
Alderman wants to ‘ban the box’ about criminal history from all job applications in St. Louis
Excerpted from ksdk.com By Sara Machi Collins-Muhammad’s plan doesn’t prohibit hiring managers from asking about criminal history in interviews or doing a background check. John Collins-Muhammad said he personally knows […]