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Re:California updates laws around salary and criminal histor... by misternotsure on Monday December 04, 2017 @04:45PM (#15847827)
What data can they buy, and how do they buy it?
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Re:California updates laws around salary and criminal histor... by 0x4f3759df on Monday December 04, 2017 @05:17PM (#15848082)
Equifax has a salary lookup service. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/11/equifax-reopens-salary-l...
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Re:California updates laws around salary and criminal histor... by jstarfish on Monday December 04, 2017 @06:58PM (#15848700)
They only have data for those employers who opt into it though. It's mostly entry-level-type positions (supermarkets, convenience stores, temp agencies, etc) but there are some larger clients in that pool too.
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