Tag Archive for: FCRA Compliance

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FCRA Compliance: Major Companies Sued Over Hiring Practices

There are precise rules and regulations that every company must follow when bringing on new employees. These rules ensure that companies hire employees fairly for any particular job. Some major co...
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Dollar General and Panera Bread Hit With Background Check Lawsuit

It seems that even major employers can't avoid the glaring scrutiny that comes down on them due to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). This law protects the rights and interests of potential hires. ...
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FCRA Compliance And Why It Is Paramount In Any Employer's Screening Process

FCRA Compliance: Background Screenings Have Rules

Conducting a background screening is something that prospective employers can do. However, there are rules that they must abide by. One of the sets of rules that they have to stick to is the Fair Cred...
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FCRA Compliance During Employee Background Checks

Prospective employees have certain privacy rights guaranteed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Failure to respect these rights can lead to expensive lawsuits and loss of goodwill among your cl...
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Unveiling the Truth: The Importance of Background Checks

The stiff competition in today's business landscape necessitates protecting your organization, workers, and customers. For that reason, conducting thorough background checks on prospective staff is ne...
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The Critical Role of Employment Background Checks

As an employer, you need to ensure the safety and integrity of your workforce. Your business success depends on it. Running a background check on every employee you hire is a great way to assemble a t...
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Your Guide to FCRA Compliance for Employment Screening

As a business owner or HR professional, it's important to understand the laws and regulations surrounding employment screening, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The FCRA sets standards ...
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The Importance of FCRA Compliance for Employment Screening

Maintaining compliance with FCRA standards while pursuing employment screening is essential for employers. If you were to ignore consumer laws, even accidentally, you would open yourself up to a very ...
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7 Reasons to Invest in a Compliance Plan

Are you looking for ways to improve your compliance plan or program? Do you want to know what other companies are doing to ensure compliance with regulations? If so, then this is the blog for you! ...
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Background Checks According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Background Checks According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act

Most companies find themselves neck-deep in multimillion dollars settlements for simply violating procedural requirements of the FCRA. Are you an employer conducting background checks? Then you need t...
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FCRA Compliance in the Context of Affirmative Action and Background Checks

FCRA Compliance in the Context of Affirmative Action and Background Checks

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a federal law that requires fairness, accuracy, and privacy, asserts that background checks must include credit reports. If a company breaks this act, it has to p...
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How TruDiligence Ensures FCRA Compliance for Your Background Checks

How TruDiligence Ensures FCRA Compliance for Your Background Checks

If you're in the market for a new employee, you'll want to ensure that you comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). This act sets the standards for employers' use of credit reports and other ...
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