{"id":13637,"date":"2023-04-12T16:02:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T16:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wk-4-discussion-hrmt-250-words-minimum-the-implications-of-criminal-credit-checks\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T16:02:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T16:02:39","slug":"wk-4-discussion-hrmt-250-words-minimum-the-implications-of-criminal-credit-checks","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wk-4-discussion-hrmt-250-words-minimum-the-implications-of-criminal-credit-checks\/","title":{"rendered":"Wk 4 Discussion (HRMT) &#8211; 250 words minimum &#8211; The Implications of Criminal &#038; Credit Checks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s lesson discussed criminal and credit checks as pre-hire screening policies. Consider and comment on the following questions:\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>1<\/b>. Given that which we know about the limitations in the reliability of criminal background checks, do you still agree with their use as a screening tool for hiring purposes? What are your thoughts on the disparate impact discrimination concern resulting from correlations between criminal records and protected classes such as race? Are the EEOC&#8217;s guidelines in response to this issue adequate recourse? Why or why not?\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>2<\/b>. Given the discord among states about the propriety of credit checks, what are your thoughts on their use? Do they have the potential to create &#8216;self-fulfilling prophecies&#8217; of the kind to which this week&#8217;s lesson alluded? Why or why not?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s lesson discussed criminal and credit checks as pre-hire screening policies. Consider and comment on the following questions: 1. Given that which we know about the limitations in the reliability of criminal background checks, do you still agree with their use as a screening tool for hiring purposes? What are your thoughts on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1112],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13637"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=13637"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=13637"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=13637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}