Re: Getting PUlled -- It's a Privacy Issue

["Duncan Fletcher" <dfletche@gte.net>]

And the employer is financially responsible for and in some cases criminally
responsible for drug use of employees. My problem is not the background
check per se, but that much of it is secret and there is no way to know if
the information that was used was accurate. At least you have access to your
AERC record and can get incorrect information corrected.


Duncan Fletcher
dfletche@gte.net


----- Original Message -----
From: "DreamWeaver" <karen@chaton.gardnerville.nv.us>

[snip]
>
> Guess what Lif.  This happens a lot.  Nowdays, you can't even get a job
> with most employers without taking a drug test.   A lot of people probably
> don't even know about the background checking that goes on, and some
people
> just don't care because they already have jobs, or are retired so it
> doesn't apply to them.
>
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