Are Criminal Background Checks and Drug Testing Still Needed?

The news of companies waiving criminal background checks and drug tests has been making it’s rounds in recent weeks, and it's not surprising that this latest development is met with some degree of fear. With employers becoming increasingly open to dropping traditional vetting practices in the interest of quickly securing personnel, it understandably raises eyebrows and leaves many to wonder what implications such a decision presents. In this episode I discuss background and drug testing waivers, why they are occurring and the effects it can have on the job market.00:00 Intro 03:00 Criminal Background and Drug Testing Waivers 09:00 Why Are Companies Waiving Requirements 12:00 What The Data States 17:00 Drug Testing Being Dropped 24:30 Let People Know About The ChangesCheck out the webiste for more infohttp://treyevansthepeoplesvoice.com/  #thepeoplesvoicepodcast#social issuesCopyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research