The U.S. government has adjusted export control regulations in an effort to protect U.S. national security interests. The revisions primarily affect export of electronic computing items and semiconductors to prevent foreign powers... Read more »
“I withdrew my candidacy recently from a company I REALLY liked.” Being a cool company or having a cool product isn’t enough to attract top talent. If your hiring processes are clunky... Read more »
Emily Borna discusses approaches to remove employment barriers for individuals with criminal backgrounds and the EEOC’s guidance to handling such situations in “States, Advocates Push Beyond Ban-the-Box for Hiring Ex-Felons,” published by... Read more »
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Reader: I’ve been practicing law for about 35 years, and my peers and I are having a hard time recruiting and retaining... Read more »
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia recently enacted changes that impact employer criminal background screening. State Law Enacted on December 14, 2023, and effective February 12, 2024, Pennsylvania’s House Bill No. 689 amends Pennsylvania law... Read more »
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) recently released proposed rules to give banks and credit unions more flexibility to hire people who have committed relatively... Read more »
An Indian national, Nikhail Gupta, has been charged by the Justice Department for his role coordinating an assassination attempt against an American Sikh separatist in New York, Murtaza Hussain reports for The... Read more »
A $25 million Department of Justice settlement with Apple Inc. over allegations it discriminated against US citizens in hiring highlights a disconnect between federal agencies on compliance with immigration law, attorneys say.... Read more »
The FDIC has proposed revised regulations implementing Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Section 19 generally prohibits individuals convicted of certain offenses from participating in the affairs of an FDIC-insured... Read more »
It’s difficult enough on its own to sustain a personal injury, as the aftermath can impact the victim emotionally, physically, financially, and mentally all at once. However, things can become much more stressful... Read more »