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‘Ban the Box’ Expands in Philadelphia: Latest Updates for Employers

Philadelphia has amended its Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards ordinance, with changes going into effect 01.06.26. Among other changes, employers will only be able to consider misdemeanors ...
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Applicant’s disclosure of armed robbery conviction protected by law, 3rd Circuit says

Central Transport, a nationwide trucking company, must face an applicant’s allegation that it violated Pennsylvania’s Criminal History Record Information Act when it denied him a job after he ...
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What Philadelphia employers need to know about the amendments to the city’s Ban the Box ordinance

Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards ordinance (also known as the “fair chance” or “Ban the Box” ordinance), which applies to most private employers and agencies in the City of ...