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FEATURE
FTC Issues Final Rule on Free Annual Credit Reports
The Federal Trade Commission has issued its final rule regarding free annual credit reports under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). FACTA, which was enacted on December 4, 2003, amends the FCRA and requires, among other things, that the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion - provide to consumers, upon request, a free copy of their credit report once every 12 months.
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ARTICLE
Hazmat Drivers Face Tougher Background Checks
In the coming months, as part of its Hazmat Threat Assessment Program, the Transportation Security Administration will require nearly 3 million commercial drivers who wish to obtain, renew or transfer a Hazardous Materials Endorsement on their state-issued Commercial Driver's License to undergo a criminal background check and fingerprinting. [READ MORE]
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Background Check Pilot Program for Long-term Care Facilities
A pilot program aimed at combating abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities by improving background checks of potential employees was recently announced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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INFOMART NEWS
Visit InfoMart at an Upcoming Tradeshow
InfoMart will be visiting a number of conferences and tradeshows this year. If you will be attending any of the following events, please stop by and say hello to the InfoMart team...
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INFOMART NEWS
InfoMart Celebrates Black History Month
In February, InfoMart celebrated Black History Month with a variety of activities that promoted black history awareness and education.
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