NY Employer-Credit-Checks Ban Has Exemptions, but Claiming Them Might Be Hornet's Nest

"We would caution employers against assuming that any particular category of employee meets any one of the several exemptions ...
LAist

New bill aims to ban employee credit checks

California Assemblyman Tony Mendoza’s bill to ban employers from performing credit checks on prospective employees has just passed the assembly. According to Mendoza, assessing a person’s credit ...
JD Supra

New York State to Prohibit Employers From Conducting Most Credit Checks

New York State recently amended its Fair Credit Reporting Act to further restrict the use of consumer credit history in employment decisions.
JD Supra

Check on the Checking: FCRA Requirements on Employee Background Checks

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) may not be the first employment law that comes to mind when an employer wants to reduce legal risks and ...
Forbes

New York Bans Most Credit Checks In Hiring By April 2026

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