Civil Rights Act of 1964

Background Checks, LIARs and Guns on the Job

As the debate over gun control rages, some observers believe letting employees carry guns to work is the answer. Any employer considering guns at work should have a good background check policy in place first. In the aftermath of several high-profile workplace shootings, some observers think the answer is arming employees, or allowing workers to bringContinue reading “Background Checks, LIARs and Guns on the Job”

Sexual, Domestic Assault on List of ADA Human Resources Violations

To be Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliant, human resources departments might have to add dating or domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault to the list of discriminatory acts effecting current or prospective employees. In a fact sheet issued by the EEOC that explains the ADA may relate to human resources situations concerning employees, applicants orContinue reading “Sexual, Domestic Assault on List of ADA Human Resources Violations”