Sometimes background report companies simply get it wrong. Perhaps it mixed your file with someone else's file. You need to dispute the item in...

What to do if an employer refuses to give you the background check that caused them to withdraw employment offer?

By not providing you with a copy of the background report before they made the decision to rescind, they possibly violated the Fair Credit...

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I was disqualified from employment after background check in georgia revealed I had theft by taking on my record..is this right

As long as the employer gave you a copy of your background report and your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (assuming a private third...

When getting a background check done for a job will a pending case show up on the background check

It depends on who does the background report, what kind of background report, etc., but, yes, in all likelihood, information about the pending case...

What should I do about a felony warrant on a background check that I have absolutely no knowledge of?

I agree with the answers you've previously been given. Additionally, you should consider contacting an employment attorney who handles matters...

Can someone use their business to do a background check if you haven't applied for their job

What kind of a background check was run? Did they use a private third party to run the background check? If so, to run the background check, the...

Do I have a case if I have not been paid overtime?

I agree with the other answers. It depends on if she is exempt, if she's an independent contractor, and several other factors. She should contact...

I got a job, but my background check showed my arrest. Can this be used to deny me employment even if I haven't been convicted?

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, arrests without convictions can appear on background checks for up to 7 years. However, you should be aware...

I got a felony for resisting arrest w/violence and finished probation. What is Adjudication Withheld mean for me in job search?

I agree with the other answers you've been given. Additionally, you mentioned that it has been difficult to get a job. You should be aware of...

Background Check Company Reported Criminal Record in Error

Your son potentially has several claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. In all likelihood, any defamation claims would be preempted by the...