Can I take legal action against a company who denies me employment due to criminal background discrimination?

If you think that the employer used information contained in a background report to deny you employment, then you may want to contact an employment...

I agree with all of the other very good answers you've received. In addition, you checked off the "background check" category. Did the employer...

Did the employer use a private third party to run a background check? If so, in most cases, arrests that do not result in convictions cannot...

Is this a sue-able offense? I was told i had the job, I was hired, that they were waiting on a background check.

Did the background report ever come back? Was it the reason you were denied employment? If so, you may have rights under the Fair Credit...

Help with false background information

In addition to the good answers you've been given, there is a chance that the background reporting company made an error. If this is the case and...

What should I do?

Did the employer give you a copy of the report and a copy of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act before it told you that the offer was...

Can the employer delay mailing the employee their paycheck by the number of days that the employee is late turning in paperwork?

Employer should consult a lawyer because employer possibly violating federal law by withholding employee's pay. Lawyer can help employer.

Can I file a suit for lost earnings? If so, How likely is a settlement?

The answer to your question depends on the reason for the company not moving forward. In all likelihood, you would be an at will employee, which...

If the employer is letting you go because of a background report run by a private third party (as opposed to simply Googling you), it must give you...

Is it legal for employer to let you work for 2 1/2 months and let you go cause of your background when it was "overlooked"

Did the temp agency or employer give you a copy of your background report before it told you that you were let go? If not, it may have violated...