A Background Check Practice Having Caused the Most Problems for the EEOC

question 49

Multiple Choice

A background check practice having caused the most problems for the EEOC includes

• A) correlation of background check and job.
• B) blanket no-hire policies based on criminal records or negative credit scores.
• C) hire policies based on credit scores.
• D) written consents.

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