Remove what-does-adverse-action-mean
article thumbnail

Social Media Background Checks: What Employers Should Know

HR Bartender

While employers may use the information discovered in a social media screen to make employment-based decisions, they must still adhere to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidance and follow the same pre-adverse and adverse action rules prescribed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Last question.

article thumbnail

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Employment Background Checks?

Goodhire

Editor’s note: This blog was updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect new information regarding drug screening labs, and additional FAQs related to COVID-19. This means we can still get access to the data for many of those courts through phone, mail, fax, or other online sources, but there are some delays.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Adverse Action Best Practices Under the FCRA

Sterling Check

HR and compliance teams have their hands full when trying to keep on top of the latest hiring and screening laws — not the least of which is adverse action. Adverse action is a federally-mandated process employers must follow under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) when denying employment as a result of a background screen.

article thumbnail

Adverse Action: How to Stay Compliant with the FCRA

Cisive

Understanding how the adverse action process works is crucial to staying on the right side of the law. The adverse process is tightly regulated. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) applies to employers during the background check process which includes adverse action.

article thumbnail

What Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Mean For Your Skilled Nursing Facility?

Hireology

While there’s still some uncertainty and fear out there for some individuals surrounding the vaccine, this article is not meant to take a stance, but rather, to offer some insight into what the availability of this vaccine means for your facility. What to do if you (or your employees) are getting the vaccine?

article thumbnail

Adverse Action: How to Stay Compliant with the FCRA

Precheck

Adverse Action: How to Stay Compliant with the FCRA Nov. 6, 2023 Chad Ascar Director of Compliance & Training Understanding how the adverse action process works is crucial to staying on the right side of the law. The adverse process is tightly regulated. You must also give the prospect notice of the action.

article thumbnail

Pay Equity Audits are Key to Combating Racial Injustice in the Workplace

Trusaic

What is the impact of not being valued? How do you measure the loss of what a human being does not receive?”. Kramer highlights what businesses must do to implement real change to combat policies or practices that lead to the devaluation of workers of color. Sarah Smith Kuehel, Esq.,