February

D.C. Council member Tommy Wells introduced “ban-the-box” legislation that would bar employers from inquiring about job applicants' criminal records, a practice he says hinders employment opportunities for returning citizens....

In difficult economic times, job applicants may try to gain a competitive edge by embellishing their achievements or omitting potentially damaging information from their CVs. By inflating exam grades or fabricating work exp...

New data protection legislation being discussed by Europe's Justice and Home Affairs Ministers has the potential to place an undue financial burden on small firms, says the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and the Britis...