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Supreme Court Grants TransUnion Petition for Certiorari in Class Action
The Court will consider the first question in TransUnion LLC's September 2, 2020 petition which concerns the established standard for injury suffered by proposed class members and their representative. The class action suit alleges that the consumer credit reporting agency violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Read More
1/11 Update: New York City Expands Scope of its Ban-the-Box Law
By Stephen A. Fuchs on December 16, 2020 Read More
DOT Announces Revised Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved a revised federal drug testing Custody and Control Form (CCF). Read More
Temporary Verification with Form I-797 Extended Through February 1, 2021
Due to further delays in production of the Form I-766, the USCIS allows applicants to instead use the Form I-797 until February 1, 2021. Read More
ICE Announces an Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to December 31, 2020
Due to the continued precautions related to COVID-19, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has once again extended their flexibility policy regarding Form I-9 identity verification. Read More