A $6M misunderstanding? PA jury finds age and national origin discrimination

Excerpted from a Jackson Lewis blog by Diane Windholz and Damon W. Silver Following a five-day trial, a federal jury in Pennsylvania has awarded more than $6 million to a […]
Court certifies Walmart applicants in background check suit

Excerpted from an HR Dive blog by Jennifer Carsen A California district court has certified a class of approximately 5 million people who once applied to Walmart in a suit […]
Delta to pay $2.3M to settle background check dispute

Excerpted from an HR Dive blog by Jennifer Carsen Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it failed to provide approximately 44,000 […]
Can an outside investigation constitute a “consumer report” under FCRA?

Excerpted from a blog by Shelton Sterling Laney, III of Womble Bond Dickinson, LLP The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, in the case of Rivera v Allstate Ins. Co., 907 […]