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Department of State Updates Foreign Affairs Manual, Allowing Digital Signatures on Form DS-2019
Tags:Rule change allows for easier transmission of documents. Read More
Idaho Enacts "The Clean Slate Act"
Tags:Taking effect on January 1, 2024, the new law protects criminal history records from disclosure under specific conditions and circumstances. Read More
U.S. DOT Issues Final Rule Change Allowing Oral Fluid Drug Testing
Tags:The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a final rule on May 2, 2023, permitting oral fluid testing to be included as part of the industry's drug testing program. Read More
City of Columbus, Ohio Passes Ordinance Banning Salary History Inquiries
Tags:Starting March 1, 2024, employers operating in Columbus will be prohibited from asking job applicants about compensation history. Read More
General Motors Agrees to $365,000 Fine to Settle Discrimination Allegations
Tags:Investigation and penalty is a reminder of the importance of having a proper Form I-9 process in place. Read More