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Frank Long, et al v. SEPTA
Case Number:
17-1889
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Nature of Suit:
Companies
- Community Legal Services of Prince George's County Inc.
- National Employment Law Project
- Service Employees International Union
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
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September 10, 2018
3rd Circ. Breathes New Life Into Job Applicants' SEPTA Suit
Workers alleging they were improperly denied jobs due to the results of pre-employment background checks have standing to sue the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority under the Fair Credit Reporting Act for not providing them a copy of the reports before turning them down for jobs, the Third Circuit ruled Monday.
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December 12, 2017
3rd Circ. Urged To Revive SEPTA Background Check Suit
The Third Circuit was urged during oral arguments on Tuesday to revive class claims accusing the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority of failing to provide job applicants with a chance to respond to consumer reports detailing criminal histories that the agency said disqualified them from employment.