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10 Things Every Employer Should Know to Stay Compliant
Overcoming unfair barriers to employment is one of the current strategic enforcement priorities of the EEOC. The commission says it wants to further educate the public and the employer community on the appropriate use of conviction records. They urge employers to give...
The Definition of “Spouse” and “Marriage” is Now Governed by State Law and Those Laws are Changing Fast
Leaving More Questions Than Answers, the Decision on DOMA Affects Many Employers On June 26, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark decision regarding same-sex marriage. The ruling not only redefines "spouse" and "marriage" but also means that a...
Clarifying Different Types of Criminal Records – Top 10 List
Clarifying Different Types of Criminal Records – Top 10 List Let’s explore the top 10 most common convictions found on criminal background checks in the United States and get a better understanding of these convictions. This series of articles will delve deeper into...
Are you considering background checks for the first time?
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Clarifying Different Types of Criminal Records
KRESS explores the Top 10 Most Common Criminal Records Found When Screening Employees. We look at each offense, the range, state by state differences and why this type of record can hurt you, the employer. [button...
Download “How Not to Hire” Now
Do you know how NOT to hire your next applicant? Read this article for more about what not to do to strengthen your brand, find the best applicant, and make the best move for your company. [button url="https://kressinc.com/how-not-to-hire-download-now/" size="small"...
Steps to Improve and Inspire for HR Professionals
First yourself, then Others. 3 Steps You Can Take to Start the Year off Right! 1. Get Interested Often HR is thought to only care about employees in terms of policies or benefits. Yet companies that foster employee well-being, including a culture that supports...
Should Smokers Be Banned….Forever?
USA Today and the American Heart Association are reporting that more and more employers are, “…imposing bans on smokers. They won’t hire applicants whose urine tests positive for nicotine use.” An example is Baylor Health Care System in Texas. Employers like Baylor...
