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December 5, 2017

California’s Ban The Box Law Takes Effect January 1, 2018

Application & Hiring, CA Employee Handbooks

Get ready to update your employment applications and make changes to your hiring practices and policies. There are a slew of new laws passed by the California legislature that will take effect on January 1st, 2018. I’ll address each of the new major legislative updates in the coming days. This first one focuses on California’s “ban-the-box” statute.

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