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Massachusetts Employment Credit Check Ban In Motion

Restrictions on access to records used for employment purposes that could unfairly sway hiring decisions remain a priority as local governments try...

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Illinois Law Banning Reporting of Medical Debt Under Review

On May 16, 2024, the Illinois legislature approved Senate Bill 2933. The bill is an amendment to the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business...

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Colorado's AI Business Regulations: A First in the U.S.

As we continue to learn and understand the wild digital frontier of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the workplace, regulations are still taking form....

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Why Accurate Information Matters for Background Checks

When it comes to background checks, providing accurate and complete information to your screening partner is essential to help you make the best...

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Supreme Court Ruling Impacts on Future Adverse Action

On April 17, 2024, the Supreme Court issued a groundbreaking ruling in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis. The decision resolves a split among Federal...

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Iowa Cracks Down on Health Care Facility Violations

The U.S. healthcare industry is one of the most heavily regulated sectors in the country. It’s for good reason—the work can mean the difference...

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Federal Trade Commission Issues Final Rule on Noncompetes

On April 23, 2024, by a 3 to 2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule to “promote competition by banning noncompetes...

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LA County’s 2024 Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

Los Angeles County has introduced a new Fair Chance Ordinance for employers, effective September 3, 2024. Previously, we tracked other Fair Chance...

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Florida’s Healthcare Background Check Expansion Law Overview

Florida is set to implement new legislation that significantly expands the scope of background screening for healthcare workers. Currently, only...

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Use of Revised FCRA Summary of Rights Now Required

Last year, on March 17, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a revised Summary of Consumer Rights Under the Fair Credit...

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