Employer Agrees to $1.8M Disclosure Form Settlement
Litigation Update: An employer recently agreed to a nearly $1.8 million settlement over allegations its disclosure form violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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Drug Testing Litigation Update: Compensable Time & CBD Use
View postLitigation Update: Is drug testing compensable? Is reasonable accommodation required for CBD Use? The legislative landscape and related litigation around marijuana continues to evolve. Two cases employers should follow.
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Recent Lawsuit Spotlights Adverse Action and Adjudication Practices
View postCompliance Update: A complaint filed in February against a nationwide retailer explores adverse action processes, staff training, and adjudication criteria.
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Pennsylvania Employer Facing Lawsuit Over Marijuana Drug Test
View postCompliance Update: A Pennsylvania senior living retirement community is facing a federal lawsuit over claims it denied employment based on a positive marijuana drug test.
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Lack of Training, Compliance Monitoring Factors in Willful FCRA Violation
View postCompliance Update: A nationwide employer recently saw its summary judgment win in a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) class action suit thrown out the window in California state court.
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Court Determines Plaintiff Lacks Standing over FCRA Allegations
View postCompliance Update: In contrast to a recent court ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit found a plaintiff lacked standing to bring suit over an employer’s allegedly deficient disclosure form and adverse action process required under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
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CBD Oil Use Results in Positive Drug Test and Employment Termination
View postCompliance Update: A recent case focused on the termination of an employee due to a positive drug test for marijuana that was the result of CBD oil use.
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Florida Mandates Background Checks for Apartment Employees
View postCompliance Update: The Florida State Senate recently passed “Miya’s Law” mandating background checks of apartment employees following a tragic incident where Miya Marcano was kidnapped and murdered by a maintenance worker who used a master key to gain access to her apartment.