Pentagon faces questions about background screening of recruits
Excerpted from a Stars and Stripes story by Dan Lamothe A Pentagon program designed to screen potential recruits with foreign ties, including green-card holders and some U.S. citizens, has prompted […]
E-Verify resumes operation
Excerpted from a Greenberg Traurig LLP blog by Martha J. Schoonover and Lou Metsu As the federal government re-opened on January 25, E-Verify has resumed operations. The Department of Homeland […]
Labor Department to encourage drug testing for unemployment insurance
Excerpted from a ThinkProgress blog by Casey Quinlan The Trump administration wants to encourage states to conduct drug tests for people seeking unemployment insurance — a practice labor and drug […]
How is the government shutdown affecting employers?
Excerpted from a Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP blog by Lee Geiger The government shutdown is entering yet another week with no end in sight. About 800,000 federal employees have […]