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California bans credit checks of job applicants (access required)

Published: October 24, 2011

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California has joined a growing number of states in banning employers’ use of credit checks to screen employees and job applicants.

State bill would ban credit check by employers (access required)

By: Sylvia Hsieh
Published: March 17, 2010

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The Oregon senate has passed a bill that would prohibit employers from screening the credit history of an employee or job applicant and provide civil relief for violations.

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