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NYC Fair Chance Act
On June 29th 2015 Mayor di Blasio signed the NYC Fair Chance Act. This “Ban the Box” act makes it a discriminatory practice for employers or employment agen...
    NYC Credit Checks Update
    As a reminder on September 3rd the Stop Credit Discrimination in Employment Act in NYC will restrict the use of credit reports for most employers. The NYC Comm...
      Nevada SB 409
      On 6/10/2015 Governor Sandal in Nevada signed Senate Bill 409. The reporting restrictions for Nevada previously prohibited the reporting of convictions over 7...
        NYC Credit Checks
        On Wednesday May 6th Mayor de Blasio signed Intro No. 261-A, which amended the administrative code of New York City to prohibit most employers with four or mor...
          PA House Bill 435 Background Checks for Employees...
          On October 22, 2014, Governor Tom Corbett signed House Bill No. 435 which strengthens the background checks for those volunteering and working with children. T...
            New Massachusetts Law Requires Fingerprint Backgro...
            On August 5th, Massachusetts Governor Patrick signed an act requiring state and national fingerprint background checks for people working with those who have in...

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