Disclosures
In connection with my application for employment (including contract or volunteer services) or application for tenancy with Halme Construction, Inc., at 8727 W. Hwy 2 #100, Spokane, WA 99224, I understand consumer reports will be requested by you ("Company"). These reports may include, as allowed by law, the following types of information, as applicable: names and dates of previous employers, the reason for termination of employment, work experience, reasons for termination of tenancy, former landlords, education, accidents, licensure, credit, etc. I further understand that such reports may contain public record information such as, but not limited to: my driving record, judgments, bankruptcy proceedings, evictions, criminal records, etc., from federal, state, and other agencies that maintain such records.
In addition, investigative consumer reports (gathered from personal interviews, as applicable, with former employers or landlords, past or current neighbors and associates of mine, etc.) to gather information regarding my work or tenant performance, character, general reputation, and personal characteristics, and mode of living (lifestyle) may be obtained.
Authorization
I hereby authorize procurement of consumer report(s) and investigative consumer report(s) by Halme Construction, Inc. If hired (or contracted), this authorization shall remain on file and shall serve as ongoing authorization for Halme Construction, Inc. to procure such reports at any time during my employment, contract, or volunteer period. I authorize without reservation, any person, business, or agency contracted by the consumer reporting agency to furnish the above-mentioned information.
This authorization is conditioned upon the following representation of my rights:
I understand that I have the right to make a request to the consumer reporting agency: Background Screeners of America ("Agency"), 18344 Oxnard Street, Ste. 101, Tarzana, CA 91356, telephone number 866-570-4949, upon proper identification, to obtain copies of any report furnished to Company by the Agency and to request the nature and substance of all information in its files on me at the time of my request. The request includes the sources of information and the Agency, on Company's behalf, to provide complete and accurate disclosure of the nature and scope of the investigation covered by any investigative consumer report(s). The Agency will also disclose the recipients of any such reports on me which the Agency has previously furnished within the two year period for employment requests, and one year for other purposes preceding my request (California three years). I hereby consent to the Company obtaining the above information from the Agency. I understand that I can dispute, at any time, any information that is inaccurate in any type of report with the Agency. I may view the Agency's privacy policy at their website:
www.wescreenusa.com
California, Minnesota, and Oklahoma Residents:
I understand that if the Company is located in California, Minnesota or Oklahoma, that I have the right to request a copy of any report Company receives on my at the time the report is provided to Company.
California Applicants:
As a California applicant, I understand that I have the right under Section 1786.22 of the California Civil Code to contact the Agency during reasonable hours (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (PTZ) Monday through Friday) to obtain all information in Agency's file for my review. I may obtain such information as follows: 1) In person at the Agency's offices, which present reasonable identification. I may be required at the time of such visit to sign an authorization for the Agency to disclose to or discuss Agency's information with this third party; 2) By certified mail if I have previously provided identification in a written request that my file is sent to me or to a third party identified by me; 3) By telephone if I have previously provided proper identification in writing to Agency, and 4) Agency has trained personnel to explain any information in my file to me and if the file contains any information that is coded, such will be explained to me.
New York Applicants:
I understand that if I am applying for employment in New York, I have the right to receive a copy of Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law.
Washington Applicants:
I understand that if the report provided to an employer in the State of Washington, that I can contact the following office for more information regarding my rights under Washington State law in regard to these reports: State of Washington Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, 800 5th Ave, Ste. 2000, Seattle, Washington 98104-3188, (206) 464-7744.