Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The “Great Resignation” where high numbers of U.S. workers resign from their jobs continued to slow down as less than 4 million workers quit in April 2023 – the fourth month in a row with under 4 million “Quits” – according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn Consumer litigation filed under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) increased by 20.9 percent from February 2023 to March 2023, from 392 complaints in February 2023 compared to 474 complaints in March 2023, according to the “WEBRECON MARCH 2023 STATS” report provided by WebRecon LLC. Year to…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared to screen high volumes of passengers at airport security checkpoints nationwide during the summer travel season in the United States which begins Memorial Day weekend and runs through Labor Day, according to a TSA National Press Release dated May 22, 2023.…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn Following the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) binding dispute resolution decision of April 13, 2023, Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Meta IE) was issued a fine of 1.2 billion euros following an inquiry into its Facebook service by the Irish Data Protection Authority (IE DPA), according to an EDPB…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn Attorneys for the relatives of a family in Riverside, California, who were slain by a “catfishing” cop have notified the deceased killer’s former employers in Virginia of their intent to sue them for, among other allegations, “gross negligent hiring, supervision, and retention,” according to a Los Angeles Times…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released a technical assistance document on “Assessing Adverse Impact in Software, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence Used in Employment Selection Procedures Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,” according to an EOCC press release. The…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn On May 15, 2023, a coalition of Attorneys General from 24 states submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) asking SCOTUS to overturn a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that threatens the future operation of the Consumer Financial…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The percentage of employees in the United States workforce testing positive for marijuana following an on-the-job accident increased to its highest level in 25 years in 2022, according to new analysis from Quest Diagnostics, the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, a news release from Quest Diagnostics stated.…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn On May 15, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued a number of updates to its guidance titled “What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws” to address the end of the federal declaration of the COVID-19 public…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn In April 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced further steps to ensure that qualified people are not denied the opportunity to access housing solely due to a criminal history record that includes introducing rulemaking to establish “individualized assessments,” a HUD press release stated. As…
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