I am applying for a job, will the arrest for shoplifting, create am issue for employment.

This question could implicate your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. If the employer learns about your arrest record through a...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) regulates the use of background reports, and provides you with several rights that are relevant to your...

What are my legal rights as an employee who was fired as a result of a criminal background check?

You may have recourse under The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which regulates the use of background reports for employment purposes. The FCRA...

You may have legal claims against the drug testing laboratory or the Medical Review Officer. I’ve outlined a few issues below for you to consider....

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) regulates the use of background reports for employment purposes, and provides you with several rights. ...

I'm a independent trucker, a trucking company that I was leased to reported false information on me but will not remove it.

You may have several potential avenues of recourse. The Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") regulates the use of employment background reports. In...

How much can I get from suing my employer for improper labor practices and hostile work environment?

Your situation presents a number of potential claims and issues ranging from violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act, race discrimination,...

When being asked about credit history in job interviews, what is relevant?

You may have potential claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), but more information is needed to assess those claims. The FCRA...

I filed a harassment complaint against a senior manager of the company that I worked for and two days later, I was terminated.

As some of my colleagues have indicated, whether or not you have an actionable retaliation claim will depend on the nature of your harassment...

Why is there a crime on my background i didn't do

You may have claims under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which requires a certain level of accuracy in creating background reports. However, it...