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Utilizing Credit Reports For Employment Purposes: Casting A Wider Net Into The Ocean Of Employment Practices Results In Unintended Yet Much Needed Outcomes, David D. Schein, James D. Phillips Sep 2013

Utilizing Credit Reports For Employment Purposes: Casting A Wider Net Into The Ocean Of Employment Practices Results In Unintended Yet Much Needed Outcomes, David D. Schein, James D. Phillips

David D. Schein

In our previous article, “Holding Credit Reporting Agencies Accountable: How the Financial Crisis May be Contributing to Improving Accuracy in Credit Reporting”[1] we reviewed the legal history of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and its amendments, and the Federal case law by circuit. We suggested that the ability of consumers to ensure the accuracy and security of their credit reports might lead to an expansion of the litigation surrounding accurate credit reporting. This article takes the discussion further by exploring the ever-expanding use of credit reports in the employment law arena. We review the state legislation limiting the use …


Applicants To Prize Winner Organizations As Winners-James T. Struck Ba, Bs, Aa, Mlis Case Study, James T. Struck Jan 2013

Applicants To Prize Winner Organizations As Winners-James T. Struck Ba, Bs, Aa, Mlis Case Study, James T. Struck

James T Struck

Applicants to Peace Prize Winner Organizations as Winners of those Prizes-James T. Struck BA, BS, AA, MLIS Case Study Applicants to Peace Prize Winner Organizations can arguably be seen as co-winners of those prizes related to employment discrimination concepts. As employment discrimination is illegal, people like me here in this application letter who applied to work with the Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) 8/2013 can be seen as winners of those prizes. The legal implications of applicants being co-winners are clearly controversial. Should co-winners have some share of the prizes? As prize competition is an industry, prize applicants …