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  • Les Rosen's Corner Vermont to Limit Employers From Using Credit Reports for Employment Decisions

    August 01, 2012 - Continuing the trend of states stopping employers from routinely obtaining credit reports on applicants and employees to use in making employment decisions, Vermont Act No. 154 (S. 95) prohibits employers in the state, subject to various exceptions, from using or inquiring into credit reports or credit histories of job applicants and employees in the employment context and further prohibits discriminating against individuals based on their credit information. Vermont is the eighth state to restrict the use of credit reports by employers, joining California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Oregon, and Washington. The text of the new law is available at: http://www.leg.state.vt.us/docs/2012/bills/Passed/S-095.pdf. Enac...

  • Grim Times For Background Checkers

    July 01, 2012 - By Steven Brownstein Hardly a day goes by we don't hear something about the new EEOC ruling. We get news alerts, E-Mails, phone calls,...

  • Dennis Brownstein's Extreme Court News

    July 01, 2012 - Police Gone Wild A South Carolina woman said police escorted her out of her daughter's graduation for cheering and charged her with disorde...

  • Report Says Errors Are Common On Background Checks

    July 01, 2012 - by Paul Muschick | The Watchdog With jobs still scarce, employers can be choosier than ever before when deciding whom to hire. Many use backgro...

  • National Association of Professional Background Screeners Study Affirms Accuracy of Background Check

    July 01, 2012 - by Tom Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) has announced that a recent study of background screening c...

  • Les Rosen's Corner

    July 01, 2012 - Vermont to Limit Employers From Using Credit Reports for Employment Decisions Starting July 1 Continuing the trend of states stopping employers...

  • Indiana Gets Tough On Criminal Records

    July 01, 2012 - by Rod Fliegel, Jennifer Mora, and William Simmons The EEOC's April 25, 2012 updated enforcement guidance on the use of arrest and convicti...

  • The Background On Philippines NBI Clearances

    June 01, 2012 - by Steven Brownstein The Philippines NBI query a name. They'll get matching name results from all cases reported from the whole country...


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