During the hiring process, human resources professionals and in-house lawyers who deal with employment law compliance have to make some tricky decisions. And some of the more difficult personnel choices arise when job applicants have criminal records.
In these cases, companies have to walk a fine line between avoiding an unsafe workplace and avoiding hiring practices that appear discriminatory—or that violate a growing body of regulations that govern how criminal history should be weighed in the application process.
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