Preemployment Screening

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  Tasks

  Test a Job Applicant for Drug Use

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  FAQs

  May an employer ask a job applicant about current or past illegal drug use?

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  FAQs

  May an employer ask a job applicant about lawful drug use?

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  FAQs

  What should an employer do if a job applicant tests positive on a preemployment drug test?

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  FAQs

  May an employer check an applicant's credit as a condition of employment?

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  FAQs

  When may HR ask for a job applicant's credit report?

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  FAQs

  What privacy rights does a job applicant have under the Fair Credit Reporting Act?

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  FAQs

  Are there special limits in running credit checks on independent contractors?

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  How To

  How to Conduct a Drug Test of Job Applicants

  This How To outlines the steps that an employer should take to remain legally compliant when conducting a drug test.

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  FAQs

  May an employer legally ask a job applicant to submit to a pre-hire drug test as a condition of employment?