Having Applicants Sign Release Statements So the Employer Can Do

question 44

True/False

Having applicants sign release statements so the employer can do background investigations is a legal means for minimizing the possibility of negligent hiring.

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Definitions:

Enforce

The act of compelling obedience or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation through legal or authoritative means.

Restrictions

Limitations or conditions placed on actions, activities, or agreements to regulate or control their scope and enforceability.

Ratifies

To formally approve or confirm an agreement, treaty, or law, making it officially valid.

Minor

An individual under the legal age of adulthood, often considered as under 18 years in many jurisdictions.