Credit reports are notoriously inaccurate
Studies have shown that one in four credit reports contains serious errors, and 79% of credit reports contain errors of some kind.
Credit Checks in the News
March 6, 2016
November 16, 2015
Employment Discrimination in New York City Must End- City & State
November 5, 2015
Why New Yorkers Know Their Rights—and We All Should- Policy Shop
October 13, 2015
Credit Scores in America Perpetuate Racial Injustice. Here's How.- The Guardian
October 3, 2015
Credit Check Ban (starts around 35:30)- Washington Post
September 4, 2015
In New York, Good Riddance to a Questionable Hiring Practice- Washington Post
September 3, 2015
Bad Credit No Longer Keeps New Yorkers Out of Work- Policy Shop
August 21, 2015
Human Rights in New York City- The Brian Lehrer Show
August 9, 2015
The Perils of Employment Credit Checks- Northwest Indiana Times
July 13, 2015
The Progressive Victory You Haven't Heard Of: NYC's Ban on Employment Credit Checks- The American Prospect
June 29, 2015
Banning Credit Check of Job Seekers Raises Employment Hopes- Diverse Business
May 19, 2015
Today's Verdict with David Lesch- BronxNet
May 10, 2015
Cuomo’s Push to Raise Wages Lifts Spirits of New York’s Fast-Food Workers- New York Times
May 7, 2015
Empleadores no Revisarán Historial de Crédito de Aplicantes- Univision
May 7, 2015
De Blasio Signs Law Banning Use of Credit Checks in Hiring Decisions- DNAinfo
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