Q: “I have a client in New York State who authorized a background check when applying for a new job. She was denied employment based on a negative report from her prior employer. She has a copy of the report that was sent to her perspective employer. The report is not based on fact. What, if any, recourse does she have?” – Kenneth, New York
What if a background check report is based on bad information?
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