2 Attorneys Discuss Criminal Background Checking of Job Applicants & the EEOC’s Guidance

Recently, I got into a friendly debate with another attorney concerning the use of background checks & the EEOC's Guidance Criminal Background Checking on it. I thought that this discussion & debate might be worth posting. Attorney Ina R. Silvergleid, owns A Bridge Forward LLC, Legal Pathways to a Brighter Future. We debated whether employers can rely on [...]

New Chuck Krugel Webinar – Protecting HR During Internal Investigations; 5/16/13

Register Here Protecting HR During Internal Investigations Protecting HR Live Webinar Only – $209.00 Protecting HR Live Webinar + Recording – $279.00 Protecting HR During Internal Investigations How to Protect HR During Investigations and What Happens When You Don’t Thursday, May 16 at 3:00pm ET | (2:00pm CT, 1:00pm MT, 12:00pm PT) Duration: 90 minutes [...]

The Feds are Checking Employer Background Checks

On April 25, 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC—they regulate workplace issues like discrimination) issued new rules concerning businesses use of criminal background screening. The EEOC’s motivation behind these new rules is their concern that minorities are being unintentionally discriminated against in the workplace due to the higher number of minority arrests & convictions [...]

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