For any large company operating in the United Kingdom, undertaking the arduous task of performing background checks on their employees is a necessity with increasingly stringent laws and measures being implemented with the government’s right to work policies. As a result, it’s estimated that about 80% of companies in the UK carry out background screening

Paid-leave requirements will spread beyond a mandate for paid parental leave for federal workers to the private sector in several states in 2020. This trend may increase calls for a federal paid-leave law applicable to the private sector nationwide. New paid-leave mandates are taking effect in 2020 in Washington state, Nevada and Washington, D.C. Employees’