April Holidays
- Sunday, April 21 San Jacinto Day - Texas
- Monday, April 22 Confederate Memorial Day - Alabama
- Friday, April 26 Arbor Day - Nebraska
- Monday, April 1: Easter Observed (Christians worldwide)
- Tuesday, April 2: Day of the Veterans (Argentina), Easter Tuesday (Australia), Southland Anniversary Day (New Zealand)
- Thursday, April 4: Qing Ming Jie (China), Tomb Sweeping Day (Hong Kong)
- Friday, April 5: Qing Ming Jie Holiday (China), Jamat Ul-Vida (India)
- Monday, April 8: Self Determination Day (Australia)
- Tuesday, April 9: The Day of Valor (Philippines)
- Wednesday, April 10 – Friday, April 12: Eid al-Fitr (Muslims worldwide)
- Wednesday, April 10: Hari Raya Puasa (Australia)
- Wednesday, April 17: Rama Navami (India)
- Monday, April 22: St. George’s Day (Canada)
- Tuesday, April 23: First day of Passover (Argentina), Passover (Israel), Castile and León Day (Spain), Day of Aragón (Spain)
- Wednesday. April 24: Second Day of Passover (Argentina)
- Thursday, April 25: ANZAC Day (Australia and New Zealand)
- Monday, April 29: Passover (Israel), Showa Day (Japan)
DELAYS AND CLOSURES
Closures and Delays:County Criminal Updates:
- Los Angeles County, CA published notice that partial DOB will no longer be available for use online or through their public access kiosks effective close of business 2/23/2024. Removing this identifier from public records will lead to additional delays for searches conducted in this county. Los Angeles county made this decision despite concerted lobbying efforts for them to reconsider. We will continue to work with the court to expedite our clients’ searches wherever possible, but we expect delays going forward.
COMPLIANCE ALERTS:
- Updated Ban the Box/Fair Chance Policies 2023
- Federal Fair Chance Act Requires Federal Contractors to Ban the Box
- Philadelphia Prohibits Marijuana Drug Testing
- New York Department of Labor Issues Guidance Banning Employers from Testing for Marijuana
- State Consumer Privacy Laws Alert
- Connecticut Anti-Age Discrimination
- Maine Ban the Box
- Nevada Wage Disclosure and Salary History Ban
- State of Drug Testing Law Updates
- Louisiana Restricts Employers from Considering Non-Conviction Records in Hiring Decisions
- New York City Expands Fair Chance Act