How Rigorous is the Government’s Background Checking of Census Workers?
A recent incident has brought questions to the table in terms of the U.S. Government's background checking policy for census ... Read More
Parents: Are the People at Your Child’s Summer Camp Background Screened?
Summer camp. It's a tradition for many kids, one they look forward to for most of the year (especially that ... Read More
Hire Illegal Workers at Your Own Risk
That illegal nanny or day laborer you hired from a foreign country may be willing to work "under the table" ... Read More
Doing a Background Check? Follow the Rules!
If you're an employer and you're planning to do a background check, it's important for you to follow the rules ... Read More
Should Background Checks Be Used at Homeless Shelters?
A recent editorial from the Northwest Herald (Illinois) caught our eye. In the piece, editor Kevin Lyons makes a good ... Read More
Fake Degrees Affect Employers Outside of U.S.
Think that the United States is the only country where job applicants fib about their educational credentials? Not so. In ... Read More
More Schools Move to Background Check Parent Volunteers
A report from Nashville, Tennessee's NewsChannel5.com reveals what we've seen more and more often recently: School districts that are mandating ... Read More
Does Your Company Use Hiring Checklists?
One of the best ways to ensure that the hiring process is streamlined is to have a system in place ... Read More
5 Low-Cost Ways to Ensure Your Hiring Processes are Solid
Are your hiring processes up to par? If you haven't been happy with the way your company finds, screens and ... Read More
Another Story Where Criminal Checks Could Have Made a Difference
It's incredible that places like nursing homes don't regularly conduct checks into potential residents' criminal records. But they don't, as ... Read More
More Schools Requiring Volunteer Background Checks
If you've been following our recent tweets, you'll notice that we've been talking a lot about schools instituting regular background ... Read More
Are the People Working in Your House Background Checked?
The plumber who fixes your leaking faucet. The housecleaner who tidies up while you're at work. The carpet layer who ... Read More
