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Lessons from Recent IER Settlements
Tags:By Bruce Buchanan on September 27, 2024 Read More
New Jersey Expands Background Check Requirements for Certain Healthcare Professionals
Tags:Effective immediately as of September 12, 2024, New Jersey Senate Bill 2311 (S-2311) expands criminal background check requirements for additional healthcare professionals. Read More
USCIS Extends Validity of Work Permits for Certain Liberian DED Holders
Tags:Certain facially-expired EADs are now valid through June 30, 2026. Read More
Employer Zero-Tolerance Marijuana Policy Justified Termination, Federal District Court Agrees
Tags:By Grant Goerke and Jennifer Chierek Znosko on September 19, 2024 Read More
Washington Rule Clarifies Background Check Requirements for Long-Term Care Workers
Tags:Effective August 11, 2024, Washington's new rule updates and clarifies background check procedures for long-term care workers, aligning state rules with federal requirements and recent legislative changes under SB 5252 . Read More