Employers commonly conduct background checks on prospective employees in various areas that they may think relevant when deciding whether to hire an individual for a job. Yet, federal, state, and ...

Trying to find the best background check for employers? That magical screening tool that will keep your organization and your workers safe? You’re not alone. With so many candidates vying for ...

A background check can sink a job offer if prospective employers don’t like what they see. While they can request to have a lot of information about a job candidate’s past included in such a report, ...

In today’s increasingly competitive world, employers seek to minimize the risks associated with hiring new team members. Background checks are becoming an integral part of the hiring process to ensure ...

Background checks are an unavoidable hurdle for countless job applicants as they navigate the often long-winded and intricate process of securing employment. Whether or not a background check will ...

Criminal record checks are at four-year highs in North America, Asia, EMEA and Latin America. Drug screening is common in North America; the US has seen many states loosen rules on marijuana.

Employment Law Employers Beware: Use of Background Checks in the Hiring Process Background checks in the employment context have increasingly come under fire. In April, an applicant for a bus driver ...

New York now limits credit checks in hiring. Learn what roles are exempt, how it affects background screening, and what ...

Trust is an inherent part of our human nature; we tend to see and believe the best in others. However, when you discover that ...