In my nearly 12 years in IT and nearly 15 years working I only ever had to do one credit check for employment and that is when I got my secret clearance for the .gov.<BR><BR>It seems now that they all ...

California Assemblyman Tony Mendoza’s bill to ban employers from performing credit checks on prospective employees has just passed the assembly. According to Mendoza, assessing a person’s credit ...

You survived the interviews. You deftly explained where you see yourself in five years. You managed to sparkle even when you talked about your greatest weakness. Now there’s just one thing standing ...

Employers increasingly use credit reports to screen job applicants in the process of determining whether they are unreliable or pose theft risks, according to Bill Hardekopf, CEO of LowCards.com.

BOSTON — More bosses in Massachusetts are weighing the credit worthiness of job candidates before making a hire — a practice that some lawmakers say unfairly keeps people with bad credit from landing ...

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Scope of Restriction. The proposed law, titled “An Act Reducing Barriers to Employment Through Credit Discrimination” would amend Massachusetts Consumer Protection Law (G.L. c. 93A) and prohibit ...

Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services ...

When you or someone else accesses your credit information, the credit bureau that granted the access places a record of the credit check on your credit report. Some credit checks (aka credit inquiries ...

It's the big day -- you dress to impress, print extra copies of your resume and don a winning smile. Unfortunately, you might be destined to fail before you ever walk into that job interview, despite ...

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