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Will the huge spike in unemployment and the massive demand for new jobs force employers to loosen their standards? Or is...
Background check lawsuits have increased in number over the past ten years. According to CBS News, background check comp...
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law, active since 1970, that regulates the collection and use of infor...
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For the past 5 years, backgroundchecks.com has reported rulings of district courts around the country that have ruled th...
A lawsuit filed against Amazon.com for violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act will move forward after a Florida judge r...
Publix Super Markets Inc. is paying big time for violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) with its background chec...
In October, a major supermarket chain agreed to pay $6.8 million to settle a putative class-action lawsuit alleging that...
There appears to be a new favorite claim among plaintiffs’ attorneys these days. Three class action lawsuits were filed ...
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