April
2015
15
City Limits: Advocates Hail NYC Credit-Check Ban as Strongest in the U.S.
City Limits — Intro. 261, sponsored by Brooklyn’s Brad Lander, would make it illegal for an employer, labor organization, employment agency or licensing agency to ask for or use “information contained in the consumer credit history of an applicant for employment” or make any decisions on hiring, firing, promoting or paying a person based on credit data.