Legal Issues for HR Professionals – Winter 2009

Lesson 2 – Hiring – for March 9, 2009

Assignment:

1. Reading
2. Review Your Company’s Employment Application Materials
1. Bring them to class and be prepared to discuss any deficiencies or questions

Additional Reading Materials (to be read before class):

DFEH Pre-Employment Regulations

DFEH poster

DFEH pamphlet on discrimination

DFEH screening questions

FTC info on Consumer reports (FCRA)

FTC info on disposing of credit information

Labor Code sections

Question: How many instances of the word “misdemeanor” do you find in the Labor Code sections linked above?

Articles:

Pregnant Employees

Social Media Permeate the Employment Life Cycle

More Men Filing Lawsuits

Reference:

Syllabus