New Jersey’s Valley National Bank is facing a putative class action in federal court after violating the federal fair credit reporting law...
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NJ Bank Sued by Job Applicants Over Credit Reports
NJ Adopts Final Regulations on Criminal Background Inquiries
New Jersey has promulgated its final ban-the-box regulations, clarifying the law passed on March 1, 2015, which severely restricted public and...
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New Jersey Issues New Ban-the-Box Regulations
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) has adopted regulations for the Opportunity to Compete Act, the state...
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The Supreme Court of New Jersey Narrows the State’s Expungement Statute
N.J.S.A 2C: 52-2(a) permits the Superior Court to expunge convictions of certain classes of offenses under certain enumerated circumstances. As...
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Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Preempts Tortious Interference Claim, Says NJ Court
The Fair Credit Reporting Act specifically contains a provision that bars state law claims against employers who “furnish information”...
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New Jersey’s “Ban the Box” Bill Sent to Governor Christie’s Desk; Final Version More Employer-Friendly
The New Jersey Legislature has given final approval to a slightly more employer-friendly version of the state’s “ban the box”...
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New Jersey Senate Bill Would Prohibit Automatic Disqualification of Applicants Based on Criminal Record
The Senate has introduced two (essentially identical) bills (S2101 and S2102) that would prohibit public and private employers from automatically...
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New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee Approves Significantly Less Onerous Version of Ban the Box Legislation
The New Jersey Legislature has been considering “ban the box” legislation since February 2013. Amidst opposition from business groups...
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New Jersey Legislature Introduces “Ban The Box” Bill
The New Jersey Legislature recently introduced the Opportunity to Compete Act that would impose significant restrictions on criminal background...
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