Kenneth Rosenberg: Avoiding a potential minefield in the hiring process

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Kenneth Rosenberg: Avoiding a potential minefield in the hiring process

No contractor wants to hire felons to work on federal contracts. So, they use background checks as part of the hiring process. But that can get you into hot water...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

May 4, 2016 9:48 am

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Kenneth Rosenberg, partner, Fox Rothschild

No contractor wants to hire felons to work on federal contracts. So, they use background checks as part of the hiring process. But that can get you into hot water too if the company policy ends up discriminating against people in legally protected categories. Kenneth Rosenberg, a partner at Fox Rothschild, sheds some light on this subject on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.