Labor/Employment
Aug. 24, 2010
Bill Would Limit Credit Checks
State senators are poised to vote this week on a bill that would significantly limit employers' rights to run credit checks on prospective employees.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
State senators are poised to vote this week on a bill that would limit employers' rights to run credit checks on prospective employees.
The bill, AB 482, would bar employers - except for certain financial institutions - from obtaining consumer credit reports for employment purposes unless the information is "substantially job-related." Exceptions have been carved out for ...
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