Jun 26, 2019 | background screening, Ban the Box, employment law, legislation
Criminal Background Checks are constantly under fire for compliance and equality to applicants. Laws are changing at all levels and it is important to know what laws apply to your organization. Here are a few changes since January that may affect your hiring process....
Apr 24, 2019 | legislation, NY OCA, trends
New York OCA On April 13, 2019, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo approved the State Fiscal 2019-2020 budget which increased the fee charged by the Office of Court Administration (OCA) from $65 to $95 per name. The $30 fee was a compromise between the New York State...
Mar 4, 2019 | background screening, legislation, trends
On February 7, 2019, Nassau County New York Minority Leader Kevan Abrams proposed legislation that would require hotels and motels to conduct criminal background checks for certain employees. Nassau County could be the first in the nation to mandate criminal...
