Applicant-Entry Solutions, Background Screening, General, Human Resources, Industry Solutions, News
A new FCRA class action lawsuit is offering more proof that improper background check procedures will land you in court… and could make you pay hefty settlement fees. This time, a Missouri man is alleging a business he applied to violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act...
Background Screening, Criminal Records, General, Human Resources, Identity & Credit, Industry Solutions, News
Immigration reform. Gun control. Ride sharing. What do these things have in common? They are all at the crux of a renewed interest in, and argument about, background checks. Specifically, FBI fingerprint background checks. Everyone – even President Obama –...
Applicant-Entry Solutions, Background Screening, General, Global Solutions, Human Resources, Industry Solutions, News, References & Credentialing
Searching for the right background check company for your business is dizzying. The list of choices seems endless. Boutique companies. Online vendors. FBI fingerprints. Comprehensive checks. Social media screeners. International providers. Big name national players...
Background Screening, Criminal Records, General, Industry Solutions, News, References & Credentialing
Background checks have been getting a bad rap lately. First, an erroneous article misconstrues the effect Ban The Box is having on background checks and the screening industry in general. Second, two of the nation’s largest screening providers get busted by a federal...
Background Screening, Clinical Services, General, Human Resources, Industry Solutions, News
Marijuana advocates have celebrated a couple of banner years in their movement to legalize the substance, or at least allow its use for medicinal purposes. Four states and Washington, D.C. have already passed legislation permitting recreational pot use; another 10...
Background Screening, Criminal Records, Driver’s Records, General, Human Resources, Identity & Credit, Industry Solutions, News, References & Credentialing, Seasonal
A record-breaking number of Americans this year drove somewhere at least 50 miles away for Christmas. The main reason? Gas prices are good. New Year’s traffic won’t be nearly as enormous. Still, prognosticators predict vehicle traffic will continue to stay strong if...
