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TOP STORY
Background Check on IT Employee Could Have Saved Company Millions
Background checks are important for all employees, but they become even more critical for staff in sensitive positions. Find out how one company learned this lesson the hard way, to the tune of $3.1 million in damages.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Following Deaths, Firefighters Pressured for Drug Tests
After two firefighters pay the ultimate on-the-job price, one city must revisit their drug testing policy for some of their most dangerous and important jobs.
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LEGAL UPDATE
Court Shoots Down State Law Prohibiting Workplace Gun Policies
Laws permitting weapons on workplace premises have come under fire in courtrooms in recent years. Read more to find out how the latest ruling gives employers powerful ammunition in the fight to establish safe and secure workplaces.
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California Court Weighs Workforce Protection for Medicinal Marijuana Users
On one side, the state gives medicinal marijuana the nod. On the other, the feds frown on the violation of federal drug laws. Now that the debate has come to the workplace, with whom will the courts side?
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SCREENING SOLUTIONS
Employee Theft: The Profit Killer
In today's business environment, employers face many expenses. But an employee who steals can confront you with a price you aren't willing to pay - the loss of your business. To help you cut the risk of this cost, here are some tips from our Criminal Department's Assistant Team Lead, Kwellin Allen.
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Tips for Effective Military Verifications
Uncle Sam Wants You! ... to hire veterans. But before you do, learn how to conduct military service verifications that will lead to sound hiring decisions.
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