by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Richmond passes sweeping new restrictions on criminal background checks by employers By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 07/24/2013 02:45:06 PM PDT Updated: 07/24/2013 03:04:37 PM PDT RICHMOND — Private businesses that contract for work with the city...
by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
For videos, see http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2013/07/24/raucous-protesters-disrupt-richmond-city-council-meeting/. Raucous Protesters Disrupt Richmond City Council Meeting July 24, 2013 12:47 PM Police remove protesters from Richmond City Council chambers Tuesday....
by admin | Jul 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following, sent to me by an E-FORUM reader begs the question, will the city manager find that carpet cleaning is a “sensitive position” that will allow a background check and inquiry about a job applicant’s past conviction record? We don’t know that because the...
by admin | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Click on http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/video/9119628-richmond-sues-councilman-over-running-junkyard/ for a KPIX video and news report. Richmond Sues Councilman Over Running ‘Junkyard’ Richmond city officials are suing Councilman Corky Booze, accusing...
by admin | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
Gayle McLaughlin – Best Politician Against All Odds http://www.eastbayexpress.com/oakland/best-politician-against-all-odds/BestOf?oid=3653824 Chris Magnus – Top Cop Who Most Gets it...
by admin | Jul 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
On November 22, 2011, the Richmond City Council adopted a policy known as “ban the box,” which prohibits asking about a criminal background or convictions in an application for employment with the City of Richmond. See...