What To Do When Background Checks Get It Wrong
You probably heard this story before… A company faced legal consequences for wrongfully denying employment to a job seeker, based on a misrepresentation in public records, and the inability for that job seeker to dispute the error in their results.
Navigating Compliance Risks: The Importance of Rechecks and Continuous Monitoring
Let’s consider the story of “Company X”, in the logistics industry, which faced significant compliance and reputational challenges. Company X prided itself on thorough
Soft Credit Background Checks
A credit history check provides insight into how candidates have managed credit in the past and can help inform hiring decisions for positions where
Los Angeles Court’s Revised Search Procedures On Criminal Background Checks
The recent revision in the search procedures by the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, eliminating the use of date of birth as criteria
New rules for California employers testing for marijuana use
The enactment of California Assembly Bill 2188 signifies a groundbreaking development in the legal landscape by providing explicit protections for users of recreational marijuana
Enhancing Pre-Employment Screening: The Pros and Cons of the National Criminal Records Database
Did you know that the National Criminal Records Database is a crucial resource for employers when assessing job candidates’ criminal histories?
Does a Background Check Expire? Rescreening in the Hiring Process
Background checks are an essential part of hiring workers, ensuring that employers make informed decisions during the pre-employment stage.
However, the significance of