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Applicant with Criminal History? Follow Process Before Revoking Offer
Matthew J. Roberts, Esq. September 16, 2022
We ran a criminal background check on a prospective new employee and the check revealed some criminal history. Can we choose to revoke the job…
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Employers Take Note: Increased Enforcement of California’s Fair Chance Act
Matthew J. Roberts, Esq. October 28, 2021
On October 20, 2021, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) announced a new effort to identify and correct violations of California’s Fair Chance Act in…
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New Criminal Background Checks Regulations Withdrawn
Erika Frank March 12, 2019
Sometimes the California legislative and rulemaking processes feel like the 1993 movie “Groundhog Day,” where the same day repeats over and over again. The California…