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Preemployment Screening

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    Handbook Templates

    Employment Eligibility and Work Authorization Handbook Statement: Arizona

    Arizona employers are required to use the Electronic Verification System (E-Verify) to confirm that an employee is authorized to work in the United States. Such employers should consider including this statement in their handbook to communicate to employees, including supervisors, that they use E-Verify and what the potential ramifications are if employment eligibility cannot be verified, and to show their compliance with the Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA).

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Interviewing and Selecting Job Candidates: New Hampshire

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of New Hampshire laws applicable to employers when interviewing and selecting prospective employees. It covers acceptable and unacceptable interview questions, laws restricting certain types of inquiries, and how antidiscrimination laws apply during the interview and selection process.

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    North Carolina to Require Private Contractors for Public Work to Use E-Verify

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Immigration, Form I-9 and Work Visas: North Carolina

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of North Carolina requirements regarding immigration and the employment eligibility verification process, including the use of E-Verify.

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    New Jersey Ban the Box Law to Affect Private Employers

  • Type:
    Posters and Notices

    Baltimore, Maryland, Fair Chance Hiring Law Poster

    Employers with 10 or more employees that are covered by the Baltimore, Maryland, Fair Chance Hiring Law should consider providing the Baltimore, Maryland, Fair Chance Hiring Law Poster.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: California

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of California law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Illinois

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Illinois law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.

  • Type:
    Legal Timetable

    Illinois to Ban Criminal History Box from Many Job Applications

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Georgia

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Georgia law regarding employer liability for negligent hiring and negligent retention. It discusses how to minimize the risk of negligent hiring and retention claims through various forms of screening and covers legal limitations on these screening methods.

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HR Guidance concerning federal and state legal requirements on the screening and testing of job applicants.