Background Checks & Regulations Employers Need to Know
Summary
As an employer, you have a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of your employees, customers, and assets. The employment process plays a vital part in fulfilling that responsibility, and you need to have all the information at hand to make effective hiring decisions.
However, with many employers cutting back on or even eliminating criminal background checks, it's more critical than ever to have a reliable, thorough, and compliant screening process. In our 90-minute, event you’ll learn the tools you need to assess potential new hires and ensure you’re not overlooking any red flags that could result in a negligent hiring scenario.
Join us to discover:
- Federal and state laws that apply to using criminal records in hiring decisions
- The role of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in conducting background checks
- Rules for employers with federal contracts asking about criminal history
- Compliance requirement when considering formerly incarcerated applicants for hire
- Best practices for conducting a comprehensive background check
Program Highlights
Dos & Don’ts of Conducting Criminal Background Checks
- Types of Criminal Background Searches that put Employers at risk
- Process of conducting a criminal background check
- New regulations on criminal background checks in the Federal regulatory industry
- Regulations protecting formerly incarcerated individuals in the workplace
- Multi-state approach to criminal record searches
Compliance Requirements & Best Practices for Background Checks
- Importance of criminal background checks in avoiding negligent hiring
- States with Ban the Box mandated protections
- Proper requirements when rejecting a candidate after a background check
- Pitfalls of using social media in the screening process
- Multi-state approach to criminal record searches
- Why some employers are reducing or eliminating background checks
Question & Answer Session – Have your specific questions answered
About the Speaker
Margie Faulk, PHR, SHRM-CP
HR Compliance Solutions, LLC
Margie Faulk is a senior-level human resources professional with over 15 years of HR management and compliance experience. A current Compliance Advisor for HR Compliance Solutions, LLC, Margie, has worked as an HR Compliance advisor for major corporations and small businesses in the small, large, private, public and non-profit sectors. Margie has provided small to large businesses with risk management strategies that protect companies and reduces potential workplace fines and penalties for violation of employment regulations. Margie is bilingual (Spanish) fluent and Bi-cultural.
Margie holds professional human resources certification (PHR) from the HR Certification Institution (HRCI) and SHRM-CP certification from the Society for Human Resources Management. Margie is a member of the Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE).
Program Benefits
Join our 90-minute, compliance-based program to ensure that you're making the best hiring decisions and safeguarding your organization. Discover important requirements, employment laws, and best practices that apply to conducting background checks.
If you'd like this program customized for your organization, call us at 1-800-964-6033.
We're certain we can fulfill your training needs, while making it fit in your budget!
SHRM Credits
Premier Learning Solutions is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. This program is valid for 1 PDCs for the SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®. For more information about certification or recertification, please visit www.shrmcertification.org.
HRCI Credits
This program has been approved for 1 (HR (General)) recertification credit hour toward aPHRTM, aPHRiTM, PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRiTM and SPHRiTM recertification through the HR Certification Institute. Learn more at hrci.org
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Background Checks & Regulations Employers Need to Know
$199 + applicable taxes
You will receive access to the live event(s) which includes a copy of the speaker's presentation, real-time training with our expert instructor, and an interactive question & answer period. Two to three business days after each live training concludes, an email is sent to registrants which contains a link for unlimited access to the on-demand recording you can revisit & review.
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You will receive access to the live event(s) which includes a copy of the speaker's presentation, real-time training with our expert instructor, and an interactive question & answer period. Two to three business days after each live training concludes, an email is sent to registrants which contains a link for unlimited access to the on-demand recording you can revisit & review.
You'll receive a link to access the recording(s) in your order confirmation email. On-demand recordings also include a copy of the speaker's presentation and the ability to submit your questions to the expert, for up to 7 days after viewing.
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You will receive access to the live event(s) which includes a copy of the speaker's presentation, real-time training with our expert instructor, and an interactive question & answer period. Two to three business days after each live training concludes, an email is sent to registrants which contains a link for unlimited access to the on-demand recording you can revisit & review.
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You will receive access to the live event(s) which includes a copy of the speaker's presentation, real-time training with our expert instructor, and an interactive question & answer period. Two to three business days after each live training concludes, an email is sent to registrants which contains a link for unlimited access to the on-demand recording you can revisit & review.
You'll receive access to our full library of on-demand trainings along with the speaker's presentation and handouts for each event.
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