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DOT Announces 2020 Random Test Rates
Pennsylvania Child Protective Service Law Amended
Salary History Ban Guidance Released in New York
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UPDATE: Chinese New Year Expected to Cause Delays for Chinese International Searches
Earthquakes in Puerto Rico Expected to Cause Delays
Fee Increase for Iowa MVR Searches
Fee Increase for Gladwin County, MI Courts Searches
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Settlement Reached in Walgreens Consumer Protection Case
Court Finds in Favor of Defendant in Background Check Violations Case
City of Columbia, SC Clarifies Coverage of Criminal Records and Salary History Ordinance
Ninth Circuit Reverses District Court Finding Regarding FCRA Violations
Supreme Court Urged Court to Maintain Structural Element of CFPB
Summary Judgement Affirmed Involving the Illinois Credit Privacy Act
Retailer Hit with Proposed Class Action Suit Alleging FCRA Violations
Panel Reverses Order Blocking Salary Inquiry Provision for Philadelphia Employers
Iowa Supreme Court Arrives at Ruling Pertaining to Plaintiff's Rights Regarding Drug Testing Violations and Wrongful Discharge Claims
Maryland Enacts a Statewide "Ban-the-Box" Law
USCIS Announces New Version of Form I-9 is Available
St. Louis Enacts Ban-the-Box Ordinance Applicable to Private Employers
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UPDALouisiana Courts to be Closed for Mardi Gras
Fee Increase for Gallatin County, MT Courts Searches
Fee Increase for Benton County, TN Courts Searches
Court Searches Currently Delayed in Gallatin County, Montana
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DOT Compliance Notice Regarding Cannabidiol (CBD) Products and Drug Testing
Requirements Reminder Regarding Employment Eligibility Verifications for Form I-9 Surrounding COVID-19
NJ Supreme Court Holds Medical Marijuana Use Outside of the Workplace is Protected Under State Law and Employers are Required to Accommodate After-Hours Use
COVID-19 Updates from USCIS, SSA and DHS
Ninth Circuit Reinforces Prohibition Against "Extraneous" Information In Background Check Disclosures
COVID-19 Update to Procedure for I-9/E-Verify - March 23, 2020
Documenting Extended Driver's License or State ID Expiration Dates on Form I-9 - March 26, 2020
Information Regarding Drug Screening and COVID-19 - March 27, 2020
California Brewery Files Motion to Dismiss in FCRA Violations Case
Guidance Issued for DOT-Regulated Employers Regarding Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements - March 31, 2020
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Quest Diagnostics Registration Site Unavailable Sunday, March 8
COVID-19 Source Impact - Tennessee
COVID-19 Source Impact - New York
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COVID-19 Source Impact - Massachusetts
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COVIDNotice Regarding Canadian CPIC Process
Notice Regarding India Lockdown
COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated March 2020
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Arbitrator Finds in Favor of Employer Regarding Required Post-Accident Drug Testing
DOT Annual Query FAQs and Best Practices to Help You Stay Ahead
DOT Waiver in Response to COVID-19 Emergency
Ninth Circuit Holds Employers May Provide a Standalone Background Check Disclosure Concurrently With Other Documents
USCIS Enacts Changes to Employer Handbook
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Virginia Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Law Containing Employment-Related Provisions
Suit Alleges Violation of New York Discrimination Laws Against Online Marketplace Company
Fieldprint Capture Protocol Does Not Permit "Contactless" Fingerprinting
ICE Extends Form I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to June 18, 2020
Law Enacted in NYC Prohibiting Pre-Employment Drug Testing for Marijuana
Suffolk County, NY Enacts "Ban-the-Box" Law Restricting Use of Criminal History in Pre-Hire Process
USCIS Announces COVID-19 Temporary Policy for List B Identity Documents
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated May 2020
Update 2: India Lockdown Extended to 5/31/2020
Update 3: Philippines Lockdown Restrictions Starting to Lift
Update: Fee Increase for Iron County, MI Courts Searches
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Rhode Island Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Driver Who Refused Reasonable Grounds Drug Test
ICE Further Extends Form I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to July 19, 2020
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated June 2020
FMCSA Announces Temporary Waiver for Certain Pre-Employment Drug Screening Requirements
Update 3: India Lockdown Extended Up To June 30, 2020
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Court Holds Applicant Alleged Sufficient Harm to Proceed with FCRA Action Against Employer
Ninth Circuit Grants Joint Motion to Stay in TransUnion Case
Telecommunications Company Faces Disability Discrimination Claims Based on Ex-Employee's Medical Marijuana Use
ICE Further Extends Form I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to August 19, 2020
Florida Enacts Mandatory E-Verify Law for Public Employers and Contractors
Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Arbitration Regarding FCRA Violation Claims
FMCSA Announces Random Testing Enforcement Discretion Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Supreme Court Rules CFPB Director Can Be Removed At-Will
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated July 2020
Update 4: India Lockdown Gradually Lifting, Some Services Remain Suspended or Delayed
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ICE Announces Another Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to September 19, 2020
The FDIC Again Loosens Restrictions on Hiring Bank Personnel with Criminal Histories
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated August 2020
Update: Delays Expected Due to Storms in the Gulf Coast
Fee Increase for North Carolina MVR Searches
Update: India Lockdown Extended, Some Services Remain Suspended or Delayed
Fee Increase for The Work Number Verifications
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Temporary Verification with Form I-797 Possible Through December 1, 2020
Hawaii Amends its Ban the Box Law to Fortify Protections for Ex-Offenders
ICE Announces a 60 Day Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to November 19, 2020
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated September 2020
Delays Expected for China Searches from October 1st to October 8th
Jefferson County, KY Court Searches Delayed
Fee Update Announcement for The Work Number, The National Student Clearinghouse, and New Jersey Courts
Massachusetts Courthouses Will Be Closed Friday, September 18
9/16 Update: India Lockdown Extended, Some Services Remain Suspended or Delayed
Severe Weather May Delay Louisiana and Mississippi Court Searches
Fee Increase for New Jersey County and Statewide Courts Searches
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California Court of Appeal Determines Employer Had Reason to Know Applicant's Criminal Conviction Was an Impermissible Employment Consideration, Ordering New Trial
Michigan Bill Expands Criminal Record Expungement
E-Verify Requirement - Employer Action Required on Tentative Nonconfirmations ("TNC") Within 10 Federal Government Working Days
10/22 Update: Ban the Box Laws Amended Across States and Local Municipalities
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated October 2020
Nevada Courthouses Closed 10/30/2020
10/30 Update: Hurricane Zeta to Delay Gulf Coast Court Searches
Delays Expected in Cook County, IL
10/20 Update: India Lockdown Extended, Some Services Remain Suspended or Delayed
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Temporary Verification with Form I-797 Extended Through February 1, 2021
ICE Announces an Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to December 31, 2020
Pennsylvania State Court Dismisses Student Discrimination Complaint Regarding Terms of Mandatory Drug Testing
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated November 2020
Delays Expected for Cook County, Illinois
Delays Expected for Santa Barbara Superior Court, California
Delays Expected for San Luis Obispo, CA Court Searches
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Court Determines State Amendments Were Preempted by FCRA
ICE Announces an Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to January 31, 2021
Supreme Court Grants TransUnion Petition for Certiorari in Class Action
New York City Expands Scope of its Ban-the-Box Law
DOT Announces Revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form
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COVID-19 Impacted Sources - Updated December 2020
Technical Issues in Bowie County, Texas May Cause Delays
Fee Increase for Trinity County, California
Winter Storm in the Northeast May Delay Court Searches
12/15 Update: India Lockdown Gradually Lifting, Some Services Remain Suspended or Delayed
Fee Increase for Denver County, Colorado
Technical Issues in the Massachusetts Court Computer System May Cause Delays
Delays Expected for United Kingdom Basic Disclosure Checks
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