By Marlo Pagano | Published December 29, 2015 | Posted in Business Law | Tagged Tags: CHRIA, criminal background check, Pennsylvania's Criminal History Record Information Act, Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance |
One Mistake – Should It Affect My Job Prospects Forever?
Imagine being denied a job because of an indiscretion you had in your past some 20 years beforehand? What about a charge brought against you that failed to result in a conviction? Or, a conviction completely unrelated to the type of work you are applying for? These are very real scenarios and prospective employees, denied Read More
Read MoreNickelodeon, Google, and Your Child’s Safety
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit heard information this month regarding Google cookies on a popular children’s site, Nickelodeon, and whether Google’s intent was to track children with the data. Counsel for the plaintiffs argued that Google, and Nickelodeon’s parent company, Viacom, violated the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPAA) through the use Read More
Read MoreThe Weather Outside will be Frightful.
As Jack Frost blows into town, the prevalence of slips and falls rises. With icy sidewalks and staircases, the earlier twilight hours happening still within the workday, and wind drifts of snow, hazardous conditions abound. As a pedestrian, you can help prevent yourself from dangerous falls by ensuring you have proper rubber-soled footwear and are Read More
Read More“Oh sure go ahead, my dog doesn’t bite”
If you’re a pet owner I am sure you’ve caught yourself saying that before. Someone visits your home or you and your furry little friend are out for a walk in the park, it is not uncommon to be asked, “may I pet your dog?” or “does he bite?” And almost certainly with pride you Read More
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