Volume 7, Edition 3, March 2011
 

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Correct!

D. While it is not illegal in all states, a number of state laws (including DC, IA, KS, LA, MA, MN, NJ, VT, WA) have prohibitions on an employer requiring an individual to pay for the cost of a background check in specific circumstances.


Businesses are allowed to require applicants to pay for background checks as a condition of being hired

a- All states except CA and NY allow this

b- This is illegal in all 50 states

c- A company can only require applicants to pay for background checks after an offer has been made

d- None of the above
 

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