Louisiana State Legislature Passes Act Affecting Business Hiring Practices
Act 406 went into effect on June 23, 2021 after being passed by both legislative chambers and signed by the governor. Read More
Connecticut Bans Salary History Inquiries During the Application Process
House Bill 6380 was signed by Governor Ned Lamont in early June and is set to take effect October 1, 2021. Read More
Proposed Class Action Suit Filed Against Uber Claims Discriminatory Background Check Practices
On April 8, a class of individuals who were either denied employment or terminated by the ride-hailing company filed the suit in New York federal court. Read More
Arizona Law Amended Regarding Background Checks for Positions in Education
Effective May 28, 2021, H.B. 2023, L. 2021 will go into effect, impacting the applicant background screening and hiring process for school districts in Arizona. Read More
Illinois Imposes New Criminal History Check Requirements on Employers
By Kwabena A. Appenteng and Andrew Gray on March 26, 2021 Read More