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Florida’s Governor Signs Miya’s Law Requiring Landlords to Perform Background Checks on Potential Employees

Written on July 12, 2022.

Florida’s Governor Signs Miya’s Law Requiring Landlords to Perform Background Checks on Potential Employees Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, has signed a bill into law aiming to make apartment complexes safer for tenants. The bill mandates...

Proposed Bill Before Congress Would Grant Nursing Homes Access to Additional Background Check Data

Written on July 11, 2022.

Proposed Bill Before Congress Would Grant Nursing Homes Access to Additional Background Check Data A newly introduced bill reaching Congress could soon allow nursing homes access to a U.S. government database to enhance background checks for potential...

Featured Transportation Company Hit With Class Action for Failing to Provide Appropriate Disclosure Prior to Performing Background Checks

Transportation Company Hit With Class Action for FCRA Violations

Written on June 29, 2022.

Transportation Company Hit With Class Action for Failing to Provide Appropriate Disclosure Prior to Performing Background Checks A proposed class action claims that a transportation company violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) as well...

Michigan Auditor General Report Finds State’s Unemployment Agency Failed to Conduct Appropriate Background Checks

Written on June 22, 2022.

Michigan Auditor General Report Finds State’s Unemployment Agency Failed to Conduct Appropriate Background Checks A report from Michigan’s Office of the Auditor General has found that the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency failed to conduct...

Federal Court Finds FCRA Does Not Provide Job Applicants a Right to Explain Accurate Information on Background Checks

Written on June 17, 2022.

Federal Court Finds FCRA Does Not Provide Job Applicants a Right to Explain Accurate Information on Background Checks Earlier this month, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision stating that employers may not be obligated to provide...

Expunged Records in North Carolina May Still Appear on Background Checks

Written on June 1, 2022.

Expunged Records in North Carolina May Still Appear on Background Checks North Carolina recently expanded residents’ opportunities to acquire expungement of criminal records; however, advocates have found that this may not be as effective...

Inspector General Report Finds Census Bureau Background Checks Are Inadequate

Written on June 1, 2022.

Inspector General Report Finds Census Bureau Background Checks Are Inadequate A report from the U.S. Commerce Department’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has recently revealed that the U.S. Census Bureau’s hiring for the 2020 census included...

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Florida’s Governor Signs Miya’s Law Requiring Landlords to Perform Background Checks on Potential Employees

Proposed Bill Before Congress Would Grant Nursing Homes Access to Additional Background Check Data

Transportation Company Hit With Class Action for FCRA Violations

Michigan Auditor General Report Finds State’s Unemployment Agency Failed to Conduct Appropriate Background Checks

Federal Court Finds FCRA Does Not Provide Job Applicants a Right to Explain Accurate Information on Background Checks

Expunged Records in North Carolina May Still Appear on Background Checks

Inspector General Report Finds Census Bureau Background Checks Are Inadequate

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