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Many employers utilize some form of pre-employment testing to assist them in hiring decisions. A 2000 study by the American Management Association reported that 69% of firms used some form of job skills testing and...
Did You Know? Pennsylvania Law Highlights Section
April 19, 2007
The Pennsylvania Employment Law Blog has added a new section which highlights and/or discusses legal situations which commonly confront human resource professionals. Click on the link titled "Did You Know? PA...
Newspaper headlines are replete with cases of embezzlement by employees and violence in the workplace. Government statistics note alarming trends for increases in criminal activity at the workplace. To stem this...
There is a growing trend among employers to use various pre-employment testing and background checks. Screening can range from credit reports and criminal checks to education and reference verification or motor vehicle...
Temporary Agency Agreements: How to avoid becoming a joint employer with your temporary agency
March 29, 2007
Employers can take steps to minimize and/or manage their potential for "joint employer" status with a temporary agency. To avoid the creation of a joint employment relationship, the following is a list of some...