Industry News & Trends

DISA’s insights, tips, and trends cover various topics from human capital management to compliance updates for background screening, drug & alcohol testing, and more. These articles are written by DISA experts and partners worldwide. We highlight the issues and topics that have an impact on the hiring process.

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Reverse Discrimination After Ames: What Employers Need to Know About Title VII’s New Litigation Landscape

Learn how the Ames Supreme Court ruling changes reverse discrimination claims under Title VII and what employers must do to reduce legal risk.

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Employer Compliance Guide: New York State's Ban on Employment Credit Checks

Learn how New York’s 2026 credit check ban impacts hiring, exemptions, and compliance steps employers should take before the April deadline.

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The Top 5 FMCSA Driver Qualification File Violations to Avoid in 2026

Avoid FMCSA driver qualification file violations in 2026. Learn top DQ file compliance risks, CDL requirements, and audit-ready best practices.

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4 Critical California Employment Law Updates for 2026

Learn 2026 California employment law updates, including wage increases, pay transparency, and hiring compliance steps for HR teams.

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Combating Data Silos Through Integrated Hiring

When a company's information is trapped in separate departments instead of being shared, this isolation creates what is known as a "data silo"... and it slows everything down.

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Marijuana and MROs: What Employers Need to Know

In a recent webinar entitled “Marijuana and MROs: What Employers Need to Know,” Faye Caldwell of Caldwell Everson PLLC hosted a session for DISA Global Solutions to break down the essential responsibilities for employers.

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Roadcheck 2026 Is Coming Fast: How To Avoid Costly ELD and Cargo Securement Fines

Roadcheck 2026 runs May 12–14. Learn how to prevent ELD violations, cargo securement fines, and out-of-service orders with this compliance checklist.

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AI Hiring Fraud Is Rising: Deepfake Interviews, Fake Candidates, and How HR Can Verify Identity

Learn how to detect AI hiring fraud, deepfake interviews, and fake candidates. Protect your hiring process with proven identity verification steps.

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Congress Bans Delta-8 THC and THCA Under New Federal Hemp Rules (Employer Drug Testing Guide)

Learn how the federal Delta-8 and THCA ban impacts workplace drug testing, compliance, and employer policies. Prepare for 2026 changes.

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What the FMCSA Final Rule Means for Employers

Learn how recent CDL rule changes impact employers, DOT compliance, drug testing, and driver qualification requirements.

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FMCSA Motus Registration System: What Changes in 2026

Learn what’s changing with the FMCSA Motus Registration System in 2026, what’s not included at launch, and how motor carriers can prepare now.

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What Is Continuous Monitoring? A Practical Guide for Employers

Learn what continuous monitoring is, how it works, and why employers use it for compliance, risk mitigation, and ongoing workforce safety.