Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Labor and Employment » The Employment Relationship
Sleuthing 101, background checks and the law
173 pages. Updated .
Sleuthing 101 provides information to conduct any type of background check. The author discusses steps that employers and pre-employment screeners can use to select the best candidate. This manual covers the federal and state laws surrounding background checks, workplace investigations, drug testing , credit checks, and also provides guidance as to what information is available about a candidate.