Exempt Status Under California Law

An examination of the permissible exemptions to minimum wage and overtime requirements under California law, as applied to private, non-unionized employers, including the executive, administrative, ...
JD Supra

Check on the Checking: FCRA Requirements on Employee Background Checks

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) may not be the first employment law that comes to mind when an employer wants to reduce legal risks and ...
Daily Express

Madness as UK police ‘hire tens of thousands of officers without full employment checks'

13:27, Sat, Jan 10, 2026 Updated: 13:53, Sat, Jan 10, 2026 Police forces across the UK failed to carry out full background checks on new recruits in a rush to meet staffing targets, according to ...
The Globe and Mail

My previous managers may not give me a good reference. What should I do?

I need to provide references for a job that I’m applying for but, unfortunately, my work history is quite limited. I’ve only had two roles relevant to my industry. In one case, I was put on a ...