FCRA
Recent Supreme Court FCRA Ruling Could Have Implications for Employee Background Screening
A recent Supreme Court ruling on an FCRA class action lawsuit could have implications for employers. While the lawsuit c...
FCRA
The FCRA establishes a broad range of consumer protections. A recent government advisory from the CFPB clarified that ce...
FCRA
A recent Supreme Court ruling on an FCRA class action lawsuit could have implications for employers. While the lawsuit c...
ban the box, FCRA
Illinois recently updated its Human Rights Act to include restrictions for the use of criminal background checks in hiri...
FCRA violations, FCRA
If you plan to evaluate a candidate’s past as part of your pre-employment screening process, you need to be aware of the...
credit check, FCRA
Legislative changes in Philadelphia and Illinois will affect how employers in these jurisdictions use background checks ...
social security number, FCRA
Name-based background checks are a vital tool for businesses hiring new employees, but they come with caveats. Learn abo...
Industry News, Background Checks, FCRA, Credit checks
Do credit checks have a future as part of the employee background check process? As legislation increasingly restricts t...
Industry News, FCRA, salary history
Last week, we explored some of the legislation and compliance changes that have occurred so far in 2020 in the ban the b...
Industry News, ban the box, EEOC, FCRA
2020 has been a hectic year for everyone, but especially for employers. First, businesses had to contend with the stay-a...
Industry News, COVID-19, FCRA
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently issued guidance to help consumer reporting agencies (including ...