Resources
A collection of information related to background checks.
Federal Law Affecting Background Checks
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates background checks via the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and other regulations. Get an overview of the FCRA and its impact on background checks.
Consumer Background Check Rights
The FCRA provides you with certain rights related to background checks under the FCRA. Learn the basics of these rights to ensure your background check is conducted correctly.
Background Check Rules for Employers
The Federal government publishes detailed guidance about how background checks can be used. This document provides a summary for users of background check reports such as employers.
Filing a Background Check Complaint
You have the right to a fair and accurate background check. When this does not occur, you can submit a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for investigation.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates background checks via the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and other regulations. Get an overview of the FCRA and its impact on background checks.
Consumer Background Check Rights
The FCRA provides you with certain rights related to background checks under the FCRA. Learn the basics of these rights to ensure your background check is conducted correctly.
Background Check Rules for Employers
The Federal government publishes detailed guidance about how background checks can be used. This document provides a summary for users of background check reports such as employers.
Filing a Background Check Complaint
You have the right to a fair and accurate background check. When this does not occur, you can submit a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for investigation.
Tips for Finding a Job
There are many resources available to help you find job. Learn who's hiring, how to start a job search, and more by watching these informational videos.
Impact of Bad Credit on Employment
Bad credit can affect your ability yo get more credit, but did you know it can also affect your ability yo get or keep a job? Learn how employers use credit reports to make employment decisions.
Avoiding Job Search Scams
Some job placement firms may represent their services or charge high fees in advance that may not lead to a job. Learn about scams affecting job seekers and what you can do to fight back.
Glossary
The terminology used in background checks can be complicated so this glossary provides definitions for the many hundreds of terms you may encounter.
There are many resources available to help you find job. Learn who's hiring, how to start a job search, and more by watching these informational videos.
Impact of Bad Credit on Employment
Bad credit can affect your ability yo get more credit, but did you know it can also affect your ability yo get or keep a job? Learn how employers use credit reports to make employment decisions.
Avoiding Job Search Scams
Some job placement firms may represent their services or charge high fees in advance that may not lead to a job. Learn about scams affecting job seekers and what you can do to fight back.
Glossary
The terminology used in background checks can be complicated so this glossary provides definitions for the many hundreds of terms you may encounter.
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