Month: October 2024

When it comes to conducting background checks for employment, understanding the nuances of state laws is crucial for employers. One particularly important concept is that of “Seven-Year States.” While the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) at the federal level allows for the reporting of convictions regardless of age, many states…

In an age where thorough background checks are crucial for employment and contracting screening, understanding the nuances of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and state-specific laws is essential. While the FCRA provides a federal baseline for consumer protections, individual states often implement additional regulations that can complicate the background…