A job applicant has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging Lowe’s rescinded his job offer after relying on a background check he was never allowed to review or dispute. The complaint claims the company violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by failing to provide the required report and notice before taking adverse action. It also alleges the background report included outdated criminal history that Texas law prohibits from being used, potentially affecting hundreds of other applicants.

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