Employers commonly conduct background checks on prospective employees in various areas that they may think relevant when deciding whether to hire an individual for a job. Yet, federal, state, and ...

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Employment Law Employers Beware: Use of Background Checks in the Hiring Process Background checks in the employment context have increasingly come under fire. In April, an applicant for a bus driver ...