Industry News, Pennsylvania, clean slate bill, expunged criminal record

Pennsylvania Begins Automatic Record Sealing Under New Clean Slate Law

By Michael Klazema | 07/11/2019

At the end of June 2018, the governor of Pennsylvania signed the "Clean Slate" law. Pennsylvania's Clean Slate law has a...

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Industry News, Pennsylvania, expunged criminal record

Pennsylvania Begins Allowing Requests for Sealing Criminal Records

By Michael Klazema | 01/17/2019

The process of reintegrating individuals with criminal records into society has proven to be a complex challenge for dec...

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Industry News, Pennsylvania, state background check

Pennsylvania State Background Checks Could Soon Increase in Price

By Michael Klazema | 07/24/2017

The Pennsylvania legislature is currently considering budget changes that, among other things, would increase the cost o...

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Industry News, employment verification, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Public Official Resigns over Resume Questions

By Michael Klazema | 08/4/2016

According to recent reports, there is an increased focus in the employment world on double- and triple-checking every re...

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Industry News, background check, driver, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania School District Cuts Ties with Transportation Firm over Background Checks

By Michael Klazema | 06/21/2016

A mid-state Pennsylvania school district has cut ties with a former transportation contractor over background check conc...

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Industry News, school, contractor background checks, Pennsylvania

Accused Killer Worked as Van Driver for Pennsylvania School District

By Michael Klazema | 05/24/2016

No state has been in the news for child safety and welfare more in the last few years than Pennsylvania. In the wake of ...

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Compliance and Legislation, Marijuana, drug screening, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Enacts a New Medical Marijuana Law

By Michael Klazema | 05/23/2016

On April 17, 2016, Pennsylvania passed the Medical Marijuana Act which legalizes the prescription and use of medical mar...

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Industry News, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Senate Closes Background Check Loophole

By Michael Klazema | 05/18/2016

In 2014, Pennsylvania passed one of the most sweeping packages of background check legislation ever, as the state legisl...

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Industry News, Pennsylvania, child abuse

Pennsylvania Child Abuse Checks off to a Strong Start

By Michael Klazema | 03/4/2016

Judging by a recent report from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, the state's new policy for requiring chil...

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Industry News, Pennsylvania

Is There a Loophole in Pennsylvania's Child Protective Laws?

By Michael Klazema | 02/1/2016

Last year, the Pennsylvania legislature passed a bevy of new laws designed to protect children from abuse. The legislati...

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