Suffolk County Passes Salary History Ban
On November 30, the Suffolk County Legislature passed a salary history ban.
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On November 30, the Suffolk County Legislature passed a salary history ban.
On December 3, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a ban the box law impacting nearly all private employers in the county.
Asurint's General Counsel Kelly Uebel attended the annual NAPBS conference in Baltimore, Maryland. Read on to discover Kelly's key takeaways from the conference.
On October 15th, the Virgin Islands passed a Ban the Box law impacting what employers may and may not inquire into as it pertains to criminal history. The law will take effect once the Governor signs the legislation.
The Massachusetts Attorney General's office fined four national employers found to be in violation of FRCA laws and issued warning letters to seventeen Boston area businesses in June 2018.
Connecticut joins other states by prohibiting employers from asking applicants about salary history, a movement referred to as the "salary history ban".
Effective August 3, 2018, House Bill 2311 offers protection to employers from negligent hiring lawsuits if they choose to hire an employee or independent contractor that was previously convicted of a criminal offense.
A $120,000 settlement was announced with a global shoe and accessories retailer for noncompliance with NYC's Fair Chance Act. This marks the fifth such settlement with retailers over fair chance hiring requirements.