Heightened attention to concerns about workplace security will likely generate renewed focus on the permissible extent to which employers may use polygraph and other lie detector tests. An employer ...

"Liar, liar, pants on fire" may still rule on the playground (on second thought, the phrase may be a bit outdated), but it doesn't work so well in the workplace. A federal statute, the Employee ...

Occasionally we are asked if an employer can use a lie detector test on its employees. With limited exceptions, the federal Employee Polygraph Protection Act answers "no." For example, the EPPA will ...