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New Handle on Crime

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The Wall Street Journal

This article summarizes the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s new updated guidance on criminal background checks. Littler’s Barry Hartstein provides his perspective on the guidance and explains that “employers might be vulnerable to lawsuits if they can't prove they conducted due diligence into arrests and convictions.”

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