Background screening challenges in the City of Angels
As “Dragnet” police officer Joe Friday used to say, “Just the facts ma’am.” Well, not so much in the City of Angels. Earlier this month, the Superior Court of Los […]
Oregon passes bill to revert drug decriminalization
Excerpted from a Forbes article by Alonzo Martinez In response to the escalating overdose crisis, Oregon legislators have approved House Bill 4002, which reverts the state’s pioneering drug decriminalization efforts, marking […]
Dating app penalized for lack of screening disclosure
It’s a bumble, or rather Bumble, Inc., a Texas-based internet dating service provider, will have to pay a hefty $315,000 to settle allegations it violated New Jersey’s consumer protection and […]
CFPB slams “old information” in background checks
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent out a message this week warning credit reporting companies about including outdated information, particularly people’s criminal records, when creating background check reports. The […]