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Suit Accuses Macy’s of FCRA, Title VII, and Human Rights Law Violations
Tags:A class action suit was filed against the department store chain on June 26, 2019 in New York federal court alleging several violations. Read More
Colorado Limits Inquiries About Applicants’ Criminal History
Tags:Colorado has joined the ban-the-box legislative trend. Read More
Settlement Reached in Madison Square Garden FCRA Violations Case
Tags:A deal totaling $1.3 million was reached to end the criminal background check suit. Read More
Ban-the-Box Enforcement Efforts Increase in Massachusetts
Tags:Massachusetts’ Attorney General’s office conducts employment application audits in an effort to crack down on the inclusion of prohibited criminal history questions. Read More
Settlement Reached in 7-Eleven FCRA Violations Claim
Tags:The convenience store chain agreed to a settlement of nearly $2 million, but denied the allegations. Read More