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In today’s Weekend Roundup, employers explore the best ways to acknowledge Juneteenth, OSHA updates COVID-19 guidance for all industries, and businesses approach background checks in new ways post-COVID. Click the headlines below to learn more!

In today’s Weekend Roundup, the inevitable questions are beginning to emerge about the EEOC’s guidance on mandatory employee vaccination.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, racial bias costs a transportation company $1 million, the CDC updates workplace mask restrictions, and the EEOC updates guidance on vaccination incentives. Click the headlines below to learn more!

In today’s Weekend Roundup, the Society of Human Resource Management addresses why human resource teams should focus on ergonomics, while employees are still working from home. America’s workforce is still hesitant to return to old jobs.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, Arizona eases restrictions for workers with criminal backgrounds and the Harvard Business Review looks at how mentoring in the workplace occurs in a hybrid workplace. While millions are unemployed, some companies still can’t find enough people to hire.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, the Harvard Business Review examines how to successfully hire a remote job candidate.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, we look at second chance candidates who have a criminal record and how Philadelphia is prohibiting pre-employment marijuana drug screenings. Some companies across the nation are shifting to a job offer stipulation where COVID-19 vaccines are now required.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, McKinsey & Co.

The president of the Society for Human Resource Management answers a few questions and compliance issues are coming up for HR as employees continue to work remotely. HR experts are now recommending validating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools as legal concerns rise.

In today’s Weekend Roundup, we explore the surge in healthcare claims as employees address overdue health issues post-vaccination, Uber faces a class-action complaint claiming its background checks discriminate against certain drivers…

In today’s Weekend Roundup, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will continue to allow virtual document inspections for Form I-9, Illinois passes a new Senate Bill that tightens restrictions on employer use of criminal background checks, and New York legalizes marijuana…

In today’s Weekend Roundup, Congress approves an extension for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Verizon’s Chief Human Resources Officer looks at maximizing recruitment, hiring, and retention in the era of COVID-19. In other news…