The Fair Credit Reporting Act—Who is covered?

Excerpted from a Wiley Rein LLP Blog by Ian Barlow, Tawanna Lee, Duane Pozza and Kathleen Scott Companies that share or sell data, including data brokers, and companies that use […]
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 […]
A few 2023 challenges for background screenings

Though 2023 is not unique when it comes to background screening challenges – our business is constantly evolving – employers should note some of the hot issues this year. Last year, the CFPB raised concerns about inaccurate identity matching and is considering a rule to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to improve such screenings.
Update for employers regarding change to background check summary of rights

Excerpted from a McDermott Will & Emery Blog by Marjorie C. Soto Garcia and Cristell Fortune The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released an updated version of the “A […]