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Philadelphia Jobs Report: Employee Background Checks Now More Sophisticated

Jill Schlesinger reports companies are doing more than calling to verify your work history. Legally, companies must get your consent before they start digging. However, federal guidelines allow employers to access credit reports as long as they have a "compelling business rationale."

 

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