Background checks: A $600K FCRA compliance mistake
Excerpted from an HR Morning Blog by Carol Warner Background checks are essential to hiring – but even small compliance missteps can lead to significant legal risk and costly settlements. Barnes & […]
Texas considers Ban-the-Box law: What you need to know
Excerpted from a Dykema Blog by Katy Jo Richards In March 2025, House Bill 2466 (HB 2466), also known as the “Ban the Box” law, was referred to the House […]
FL legislation requires public webpage on background checks
Excerpted from a Florida Politics Blog by Jesse Scheckner It should clarify what can sometimes be an unclear process. A new law aimed at demystifying Florida’s background screening process is […]
Podcast: Inside the CFPB’s FCRA guidance withdrawal
Podcast excerpted from a Troutman Pepper Locke Post In this special crossover episode between FCRA Focus and The Consumer Finance Podcast, Kim Phan, Dave Gettings, Chris Willis, and Cindy Hanson explore the recent […]