United States: revival of the debate over the importance of applicants’ financial background during recruitment procedures

One year after the federal agency on professional equality held a public meeting on the subject, about 30 unions and associations* revived the debate on discrimination during recruitment procedures based on applicants’ financial situation and launched, on October 11th, a campaign against the use of debt files when recruiting.  “60% of U.S. employers conduct credit checks on job applicants”, according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Through . Published on 14 October 2011 à 11h29 - Update on 14 October 2011 à 11h29

the subject, about 30 unions and associations* revived the debate on discrimination during recruitment procedures based on applicants’ financial situation and launched, on October 11th, a campaign against the use of debt files when recruiting.  “60% of U.S. employers conduct credit checks on job applicants”,…

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