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Background Checks

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    Employment Law Guide

    Preemployment Screening and Testing: Wisconsin

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Wisconsin laws related to background checks and other forms of preemployment screening and testing, including ban the box laws, fair chance laws, credit check laws, preemployment drug testing, physical fitness and medical testing.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Wisconsin

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Wisconsin 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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    FAQs

    What should recruiters do if they come across information on a public social media site that casts doubt over an applicant's judgment?

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Oklahoma

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Oklahoma 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: Mississippi

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Mississippi 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: Arkansas

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Arkansas 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

    Iowa Background Check Law Change to Affect School Bus Drivers

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Negligent Hiring: Ohio

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Ohio 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: Vermont

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Vermont 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: Delaware

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Delaware 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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Legal considerations for HR concerning employee background checks of job applicants and employees. Support on properly conducting background checks.