News Update

LEGISLATIVE ALERT

AUGUST 1, 2017

Enacted Legislation:
Arkansas
Indiana

Court Opinions:
California Superior Court County of Los Angeles
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Other Updates:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Maine

AUGUST 15, 2017

Enacted Legislation:
New York City

Proposed Legislation:
Nevada
New York City
Brown County, Wisconsin

Court Opinions:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

Other Updates:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
"Ban the Box"

NEWS TO NOTE

COMPLIANCEALERT

• California employers must provide consumers with a notice identifying the specific basis for obtaining a credit report
• New York employers must send applicants a copy of Article 23-A when receiving criminal conviction information

INDUSTRY NEWS

• Maine Department of Labor clarifies its position on drug testing and marijuana
• Brooklyn arena used "flawed and discriminatory" background check practices, suit says
• Home Depot accused of running unauthorized background checks
• NYC's final "Ban the Box" regulations will go into effect on Aug. 5

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COMPANY NEWS

• Hurricane Harvey expected to cause closures, delays
• Fee increase for court searches in Wexford County, Michigan

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