Updates to the FCRA Summary of Consumer Rights Form Due to be Implemented by March 2024
On March 17, 2023, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule requiring updates to Bureau and other federal agency contact information within the Fair Credit Reporting Agency (FCRA) Summary of Consumer Rights form. Read More
Cannabis Company Reaches Class Action Settlement
Trulieve, a leading medical cannabis company in Florida, settled with a class of employees and applicants who alleged that the company had violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Read More
Updated FCRA Summary of Consumer Rights Form: What Employers Need to Know
As previously reported , employers and consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) must use the new version of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Summary of Consumer Rights form beginning March 20, 2024. Read More
Clients Conducting International Checks Must Ensure Disclosure and Authorization Forms are FCRA Compliant
Several international-based vendors have recently communicated that they will be rejecting disclosure and authorization forms that are not clearly separated, as required under the Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA"). Read More
Bill Seeks to Alleviate the Slowdown of Criminal Background Checks in California
By Rod Fliegel and Garrick Chan on March 21, 2022 Read More