Mary Mae Miral, Author at Pre-Employ

Ruling From the Supreme Court of Hawaii Could Expunge Arrest Records for Thousands

Written on June 2, 2023.

Ruling From the Supreme Court of Hawaii Could Expunge Arrest Records for Thousands June 2, 2023 A recent ruling by Hawaii’s Supreme Court could clear thousands of residents’ arrests from their records. According to this decision, state residents...

NYC Comptroller Reports Clean Slate NY Act Could Gain Resident’s $2.4 Billion in Wages

Written on June 1, 2023.

NYC Comptroller Reports Clean Slate NY Act Could Gain Resident’s $2.4 Billion in Wages June 1, 2023 The future of New York City’s proposed Clean Slate Act appears increasingly uncertain as the end of the session draws near. Should it pass,...

New Missouri Bill Would Expand Background Checks for the Cannabis Industry

Written on May 31, 2023.

New Missouri Bill Would Expand Background Checks for the Cannabis Industry May 31, 2023 Early May 2023, the Missouri Senate passed legislation that would require workers in the cannabis industry to submit fingerprint background checks. This requirement...

Maryland Passes Bill to Reduce Waiting Periods for Expungements

Written on May 30, 2023.

Maryland Passes Bill to Reduce Waiting Periods for Expungements May 30, 2023 Governor Wes Moore of Maryland recently signed Senate Bill 37 into law, officially introducing the REDEEM Act of 2023. This bill halved the waiting period for expungements...

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling Greatly Expands Automatic Record Sealing

Written on May 30, 2023.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling Greatly Expands Automatic Record Sealing May 30, 2023 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has expanded the automatic sealing of criminal records. This expansion comes with a decision to adopt...

California Begins Expunging Eligible Records Under SB 731

Written on May 26, 2023.

California Begins Expunging Eligible Records Under SB 731 May 26, 2023 California’s new criminal record sealing law has begun benefiting many individuals with eligible records. Previously, only convictions not punishable by incarceration...

CRA Faces Proposed Class Action Over Allegedly Inaccurate Reporting

Written on May 25, 2023.

CRA Faces Proposed Class Action Over Allegedly Inaccurate Reporting May 25, 2023 A major consumer reporting agency (CRA) now faces a proposed class action lawsuit. According to the suit, the CRA failed to maintain procedures to ensure it provided...

Chicago Amends and Expands City’s Ban-the-Box Legislation

Written on May 24, 2023.

Chicago Amends and Expands City’s Ban-the-Box Legislation May 24, 2023 The City of Chicago recently amended its “ban-the-box” ordinance. This amendment will affect how employers within the city may conduct criminal record screening....

Washington Introduces Hiring Protections for Recreational Users of Marijuana

Written on May 23, 2023.

Washington Introduces Hiring Protections for Recreational Users of Marijuana May 23, 2023 Washington State’s governor recently signed a bill to provide greater protections to job applicants. This bill protects applicants’ right to...

Virginia Enacts a Renter Safety Bill Mirroring Miya’s Law

Written on May 22, 2023.

Virginia Enacts a Renter Safety Bill Mirroring Miya’s Law May 22, 2023 Virginia has enacted a new law that mirrors Miya’s Law, which Florida signed into law last year. As such, this law increases background check requirements for employees...

Author: Mary Mae Miral

Ruling From the Supreme Court of Hawaii Could Expunge Arrest Records for Thousands

NYC Comptroller Reports Clean Slate NY Act Could Gain Resident’s $2.4 Billion in Wages

New Missouri Bill Would Expand Background Checks for the Cannabis Industry

Maryland Passes Bill to Reduce Waiting Periods for Expungements

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Ruling Greatly Expands Automatic Record Sealing

California Begins Expunging Eligible Records Under SB 731

CRA Faces Proposed Class Action Over Allegedly Inaccurate Reporting

Chicago Amends and Expands City’s Ban-the-Box Legislation

Washington Introduces Hiring Protections for Recreational Users of Marijuana

Virginia Enacts a Renter Safety Bill Mirroring Miya’s Law

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