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According to Lexology, on March 14, 2016, the recent amendments to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Screening Standards Ordinance (“Ban the Box”), signed by former Mayor Michael Nutter, will officially take effect. The intent of the ordinance is to make sure that employers make hiring and other employment decisions based on relevant work qualifications without improperly considering a person’s criminal record. However, the recent overhaul of increased restrictions are far-reaching, and essentially creates a significant increase in risk of civil liability for employers with criminal background screening policies and procedures.
For more information, read the full article here on the Lexology website.
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The Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race is held at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, GA. Sunday, February 28th, defending race winner, Jimmie Johnson, will battle it out for the checkered flag with Kevin Harvick, Chase Elliott, Matt Kenseth, Dale Earnhardt Jr., and all of the stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. As part of the opening ceremony Team Fastrax™ will be performing their amazing patriotic American Flag demonstration jump, which includes two skydivers with red, white, and blue streamers and one with their 2,000 sq. ft. American Flag. For the full story click here.
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Team Fastrax™ will perform three special demonstrations during the Ford EcoBoost Championship race weekend. The EcoBoost 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race is up first on Friday, and as part of the opening ceremony, Team Fastrax™ will perform their much anticipated patriotic skydive, with their 2,000 sq. ft. American Flag and red, white and blue streamers. The Ford EcoBoost 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race and EcoBoost 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race will also feature the American Flag demonstration. All 3 performances will be shown with their live air-to-ground video, so the spectators can experience the show on a whole new level. For the full story click here.
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Team Fastrax™ will perform their much anticipated American Flag demonstration jump as part of a special veteran salute at the upcoming UC Bearcats and Tulsa Golden Hurricane game on Saturday, November 14th, 2015. The game starts at 7:30pm, and as part of the opening ceremony, Team Fastrax™ will jump in with their 1,800 sq. ft. American Flag as well as the 1,100 sq. ft. UC flag. The demonstration will also feature their most requested show, the night pyro. It often causes UFO sightings in the surrounding areas. Four TSA fireworks-licensed Team Fastrax demonstrators will exit the aircraft at 5,000 to 4,500 feet above the ground. Pyro is ignited under canopy all the way to 500 feet then the demonstrators land in the target area. The show will be shown on the scoreboard with live air-to-ground video, so spectators can enjoy the experience on a whole new level. For the full story click here.
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The University of Texas Longhorns will face the University of Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, November 7, 2015. The game starts at 7pm CST and as part of the opening ceremony, Team Fastrax™ will deliver the game ball while performing their much anticipated American Flag Army Strong demonstration jump, in recognition of Veterans Day. The performance will consist of their 2,000 sq. ft. American Flag, Armed Forces flags and Army Strong canopies. The audience will also be treated to a special pyrotechnics skydive. It’s sure to be an amazing sight. The jump will be shown on the scoreboard with live air-to-ground video, so spectators can experience the show on a whole new level. For the full story click here.
