Spokane, WA: New Ban-the-Box Ordinance Limits Criminal History Inquiries
APPLIES TO All Employers of Spokane, WA Employees |
EFFECTIVE June 14, 2018 |
QUESTIONS? Contact HR On-Call |
Employers based in Spokane, Washington will soon need to comply with new ban-the-box provisions. With narrow exceptions, the Fair Chance Hiring Act prohibits employers from broadly disqualifying or making employment decisions based solely on criminal history.