A California federal judge on Monday said he would approve a McDonald’s operator’s $950,000 deal to end claims that it violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by running credit checks on over 2,500 job applicants without making the disclosures required by the law.
At the hearing in Los Angeles, U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald issued a written tentative ruling indicating he would approve – pending some changes – the deal proposed by named plaintiff James Carter and Southern California McDonald’s operator Richard Shalhoub to end claims.
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