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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Taking Your Candidates to the Vet

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Taking Your Candidates to the Vet

As candidate screening becomes more complex with the rise of AI-generated applications, deepfakes, and evolving background check regulations, employers must balance effective vetting with legal compliance. This article discusses common screening pitfalls, key requirements under federal, state, and local laws, and practical strategies for designing background check processes that mitigate hiring risks while ensuring fair and individualized candidate assessments.

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Two New Non-Compete Laws Take Effect in Virginia and Tennessee

Two New Non-Compete Laws Take Effect in Virginia and Tennessee

As states continue to expand restrictions on non-compete agreements, employers face an increasingly complex patchwork of compliance requirements. This article highlights new laws in Virginia and Tennessee that limit the enforceability of certain non-competes, introduce new employer obligations, and reflect a broader national trend toward tighter regulation of restrictive covenants. Employers, particularly those with multi-state workforces, should review existing agreements and policies to ensure compliance with evolving state laws.

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Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real vs. Robot: Bots in the Boardroom

Mintz On Air: Practical Policies — Real vs. Robot: Bots in the Boardroom

As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into corporate decision-making, boards must balance the benefits of AI with their fiduciary obligations to shareholders. While AI can enhance efficiency, research, and strategic analysis, it cannot replace the human judgment, accountability, and oversight required of board members. This article explores the legal, governance, and confidentiality risks associated with AI in the boardroom and highlights practical considerations for developing policies that support responsible AI use.

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