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Workplace Violence In Europe
October 28, 2013 - Around 5% of European workers have experienced violence, bullying or harassment in the workplace. However exposure to workplace violence and threats of violence is 'higher than average' in Ireland, a new survey has found. According to the fourth European Working Conditions Survey, 8% of workers here are exposed to violence and threats of violence, just behind the UK (9%) and France (10%). The survey revealed that overall, women, particularly younger women, suffer more from bullying and harassment than men. Meanwhile, a greater level of bullying and harassment is reported in large establishments (over 250 workers). These problems are most often reported in the education, health, hotel and restaurant sectors....
Test For International Background Check Companies
October 28, 2013 - Find below a short quiz on how well you might understand international criminal record retieval, especially for background checks and pr...
Minor criminal records can stop border crossing
October 25, 2013 - While a notorious sex offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant entered the United States despite a massive manhunt, lesser-known wannabe visitors -...
In China - Internet firms sentenced for publishing rumors
October 25, 2013 - Beijing Chaoyang District People's Court handed down sentences on to two Internet companies that published rumors claiming a female Sinopec off...
Lifestyle checks eyed in Philippines judiciary
October 24, 2013 - Judges and court personnel may be subject to lifestyle checks as part of efforts of the Supreme Court (SC) and the Office of the Ombudsman to rid t...
Throw Us All The Scare Bombs You Can - we're Ready
October 24, 2013 - by Steven Brownstein 'EU lawmakers to beef up data protection laws.' That's garbbing the EU headlines. European Union lawm...
EU lawmakers to beef up data protection laws
October 24, 2013 - European Union lawmakers were set to approve sweeping new data protection rules to strengthen online privacy, and sought to outlaw most data transf...
Throw Us All The Scare Bombs You Can - We're Ready
October 23, 2013 - by Steven Brownstein 'EU lawmakers to beef up data protection laws.' That's garbbing the EU headlines. European Union lawm...
EU lawmakers to beef up data protection laws
October 23, 2013 - European Union lawmakers were set to approve sweeping new data protection rules to strengthen online privacy, and sought to outlaw most data transf...
Open justice and access to court documents - a (lightly updated) footnote
October 21, 2013 - Article 34.1 of the Constitution provides that “Justice … shall be administered in public“. By way of footnote to my earlier pos...
Consensual sex with minor not a crime, Delhi court says
October 18, 2013 - A city court has observed that consensual sex with a girl aged below 18 years does not constitute an offence under the Protection of Children from...
Morocco -How a kiss can lead to criminal charges
October 18, 2013 - Amnesty International on Thursday urged Morocco to immediately drop what it called "absurd charges" against a teenage couple arrested aft...
Fake companies help fluff CVs for a fee
October 17, 2013 - Resume fluffing is a problem in India. There are fake companies that have been established for the sole purpose of providing employment c...
Address Verification In Copenhagen
October 17, 2013 - Inquiries about addresses •Private individuals and companies are entitled to ask the Registration Office for information about other peopl...
Watched from a waste bin: UK pulls plug on spy trash cans
October 15, 2013 - The City of London has demanded that an advertising firm cease its ‘spy bin’ program which uses high-tech trash cans to track people wa...
Steven Brownstein is in Manila
October 15, 2013 - Steven Brownstein wants to announce that he is currently in Manila, Philippines. He will be available through the remainder of the week in th...
Raising The Bar: Straightline International's Colombia Court Record Searches
October 14, 2013 - Raising The Bar: Straightline International's Colombia Court Record Searches A recent survey of Colombia, South America court and criminal...
Employers Must Be Told About A Criminal Record
October 14, 2013 - by Stephen Pollard In a field in which excuses for poor performance remain the norm, it's long been a beacon of excellence and a champio...
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