October 19, 2017
Home Depot on Thursday eluded a proposed class action accusing the retailer of wrongfully obtaining job applicants' personal information through improper background checks, as a California federal judge found the applicants failed to demonstrate actual harm as required under the U.S. Supreme Court's Spokeo decision.
August 07, 2017
A putative class of job applicants hit Home Depot USA Inc. with a lawsuit in California federal court Friday, alleging the home improvement retail chain violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act by including unlawful waivers in background check consent forms.