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CDIA shares a core value that all Americans should embrace; that is the ability for people to compete for employment without racial or ethnic discrimination. CDIA also understands that Americans expect to work in and visit work environments that are safe and secure.

Consumers want to be safe when entering places of business, when entrusting the care and well-being of themselves and that of their loved ones’ to others, and when inviting workers in to their homes. These are also values CDIA shares.

About Federal Review

Federal Review offers regular updates of legislative, administrative, and judicial news of interest to the consumer reporting community.

About Judicial Review

Judicial Review offers regular updates of legal news of interest to the consumer reporting community.

July 20, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
HUD Seeks Credit Scoring Economist
The Office of Economic Affairs in HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research recently placed a job posting for a (new graduate...
July 20, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
Rental Payment Reporting Lifts Up Consumers
Millions of American residents are not getting the credit that they deserve because their on-time rental payments are not being reported...
Financial inclusionRental Payments
July 16, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
A Long List of Supporters Seek Cal. Supreme Court Intervention on Harsh Background Check Decision
On July 15, 2021, a diverse group of trade associations and businesses, all with a keen interest in protecting the public,...
Dates of Birth (DOB)Driver's License Numbers (DLNs)Public records
July 9, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
Landlords Still Taking it on the Chin
We have blogged before about how landlords continue to have many challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic (see, Landlords May be Stocking...
COVID-19Eviction
July 9, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
Background Checks Can Save Lives
We have seen, many times over, how the absence of a background check or the presence of a limited background check...
Background Checks In Action
July 2, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™), Federal Review
FTC: Bumps Ahead
Earlier this week, the Commission meet in public for the first time in decades, and it was not the best look...
June 24, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™), Federal Review
HUD, Reentry, and Tenant Screening
In June 2021, 23, HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge sent a letter on reentry to PHAs, Continuums of Care, Multifamily Owners,...
ReentrySecond Chances
June 17, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
Limited Background Check Allows Murderer to Work with Foster Kids
Background checks are powerful tools to protect the public and when these checks are not conducted or are limited, the public...
Background Checks In Action
June 14, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
Colorado Moves Towards Rent Reporting Pilot
Last week, Colorado passed H.B. 1134, a bill to Create[] the tenants’ rent payment information pilot program…and directs the Colorado housing...
Rental Payments
June 13, 2021
Background Screening Information Center (BaSIC™)
HUD Interim Final Rule on Discrimination
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) “moved to reinstate a key fair housing rule rolled back under the...
Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI)Fair Housing Act (FHA)