Preemployment Screening

New and Updated

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Atlanta, Georgia, Prohibits Criminal History and Gender Expression Discrimination

• Date:

  November 18, 2022

  Type:

  News

  Atlanta Bans Criminal History Discrimination

  Atlanta has joined the list of jurisdictions banning the use of criminal history in hiring.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Arizona Enacts Clean Slate Law

• Type:

  Letters and Forms

  New Jersey Reasonable Suspicion Observed Behavior Report Form

  As recommended by the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission, New Jersey employers may use the New Jersey Reasonable Suspicion Observed Behavior Report Form.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Disabilities (ADA): Maryland

  Updated to reflect amendments regarding applicants and accommodations, effective October 1, 2022.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Disabilities (ADA): District of Columbia

  Updated to reflect forthcoming law regarding marijuana.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Preemployment Screening and Testing: District of Columbia

  Updated to reflect forthcoming law regarding marijuana.

• Date:

  August 1, 2022

  Type:

  News

  Texas Negligent Hiring Case Nets $7 Billion-Plus Award

  A cable company has been ordered to pay the massive award to the family of a Texas woman who was brutally murdered in her home by one of its employees. The award underscores the importance of pre-employment screening.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Interviewing and Selecting Job Candidates: Maryland

  Updated to reflect amendments regarding applicants and accommodations, effective October 1, 2022.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Disabilities (ADA): South Dakota

  Updated to reflect amendments to the medical cannabis law, effective July 1, 2022.