Topic: National Conference Of State Legislatures

States that are considering credit check bans

AP News - 193 days ago
States that are considering credit check bansState legislators in the following states have proposed bills to ban credit checks on most job applicants, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures: _ Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New ...
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States consider drug tests for welfare recipients

AP Features - 533 days ago
Just say no to drugs.Lawmakers in at least eight states want recipients of food stamps, unemployment benefits or welfare to submit to random drug testing.The effort comes as more Americans turn to these safety nets to ride out the recession. "Nobody's being ...
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