Hawaii Amends its Ban the Box Law to Fortify Protections for Ex-Offenders
By Rod M. Fliegel on September 16, 2020 Read More
"Standalone Disclosure" is Focus in California Court FCRA Case
Northern District of California concludes that employer failed to meet the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) guidelines pertaining to the standalone disclosure requirement. Read More
Ninth Circuit Holds Employers May Provide a Standalone Background Check Disclosure Concurrently With Other Documents
By Alison Hightower and Rod Fliegel on April 27, 2020 Read More
Ninth Circuit Reinforces Prohibition Against "Extraneous" Information In Background Check Disclosures
By Rod M. Fliegel on March 21, 2020 Read More
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Arbitration Regarding FCRA Violation Claims
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled that a proposed class action challenging Stone Brewing Co.'s employment application and background check processes must be re-directed into individual arbitration. Read More