Employers in New York City (NYC) now face restrictions on the types of information they can seek about prospective employees, either through job applications, interviews, independent research or background checks. This is due...more
10/23/2015
/ Background Checks ,
Ban the Box ,
Compliance ,
Credit History ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Discrimination ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Fair Chance Act ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Human Rights ,
NYCHRL ,
SCDEA
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently signed into law the Stop Credit Discrimination in Employment Act. It amends the New York City Human Rights Law to prohibit employers from requesting or using an individual's...more
5/27/2015
/ Credit Checks ,
Credit Reports ,
Discrimination ,
Employee Handbooks ,
Employee Rights ,
Employment Policies ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Human Rights ,
National Security ,
Police ,
Security Clearance