The folks at First Advantage have released a study https://fadv.com/wp-content/uploads/Pre-Employment-Drug-Screening-Correlated-to-Lower-Post-Accident-Drug-Screening-Positivity.pdf that proves pre-employment drug testing has a positive impact on post-accident positive rates. We always give companies advice on the benefits of continuing to do pre-employment drug testing. But it is quite advantageous to have data to back up that advice.From the FADV article https://fadv.com/wp-content/uploads/Pre-Employment-Drug-Screening-Correlated-to-Lower-Post-Accident-Drug-Screening-Positivity.pdf: […]
Can an Employee Be Fired After Testing Positive for Marijuana?
According to a recent article by McAfee & Taft, an Arkansas company successfully fired an employee for testing positive for marijuana. While your organization may not be located in Arkansas, there are valuable lessons to be learned from the case (Prinsen et al v. Domtar A.W., LLC, 4:22-cv-4076 (W.D. Ark. 1/31/23). One such lesson is […]
Examine Your Background Check Release Forms to Save Your Firm Thousands of Dollars
According to Top Class Actions, O’Reilly Auto Parts must pay $950,000 due to a major mistake involving background check release forms. The company failed to obtain valid these forms prior running background checks on applicants. O’Reilly infringed upon the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) by including superfluous information on its background check disclosure forms. Prospective […]
Do Your Customers Trust You?
Do your customers trust you? (This is fact.) Do you think your customers trust you? (This is opinion.) There is a trust gap between customers and the companies and brands they do business with. Shep Hyken has an excellent article that reveals the importance of the “trust gap” in this article. The difference between the […]
Tips for Employer Social Media Screening
Many employers engage in social media screening during the hiring process. However, this screening method is wrought with problems and should be carefully managed. We wrote about the dangers of social media screening previously here. Ultimately, it is difficult to tell if information found during social media background checks is authentic or accurate. How do […]
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