Win or lose, a lawsuit is a horrible experience to go through. Make sure your legal team is aware of this and other lawsuits on this subject. (Staff Writer) Accenture Sued for Discrimination Over Background Checks, According to Worker's Legal Team Accenture, one of the largest management consulting firms in the world, conducts background checks that discriminate against African Americans and Latinos, a class action lawsuit filed in New York federal court today alleges. ... [More]
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Over 100 child care centers in Florida are involved. Rather than order the tests, workers forged signatures on documents stating the checks had been performed.An investigation with the Department of Children and Families shows more than 100 child care centers did not have proper background checks performed on new employees. The DCF worker, rather than order the tests, forged signatures on documents stating the checks had been performed.After the investigation started it showed both empl... [More]
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