Latest News about Background Checks (page 55)

Industry News, ohio, police

Ohio Police Officers Indicted for Unlawful Use of Background Checks

In most cases, background checks are used by employers to learn more about applicants and determine whether or not they are fit to work a specific job. The

Industry News, louisiana, daycare

Louisiana Approves New Background Check Requirements for Daycares

More and more daycare and preschool programs around the country are being called upon to ramp up their policies to keep kids safe. In 2013, Georgia approve

Industry News, Kansas, youth-sport, volunteer background check

Background Check Oversights Plague Kansas Youth Sports Leagues

State law in Kansas doesn't require youth sports leagues to run any background checks on their coaches. And while some leagues are cautious and do run chec

Industry News, Uber, ridesharing, driving record

New Ridesharing Service Takes Aim at Uber and Lyft with Background Checks

One of the biggest criticisms for ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft is that their driver background checks are not comprehensive enough to keep passe

What is a Background Check for a Job?

So you've submitted your resume and application, aced the phone and in-person interviews, and think you're a shoe-in for your dream job. There's just one s

Industry News, maryland, volunteer, SelectCHECK, student, volunteer background check

Maryland Community Moves toward Volunteer Coaches Background Checks

Volunteer background checks are becoming more and more common for youth sports coaches. The latest area to join the trend is the unincorporated community o

Compliance and Legislation, expungement, louisiana

Expunged Records are Off-Limits to Employers in Louisiana

With the passage of House Bill 55, Louisiana again regulated employer use of criminal record information for employment purposes. As of August 1, 2014, emp

Industry News, new jersey

New Jersey Borough Deals with Recreation Background Check Issues

The Borough of Dumont, New Jersey is forming a committee that will be responsible for Recreation Commission bylaw changes after recreation-related backgrou

Industry News, Executive background checks

Do CEOs Undergo Thorough Enough Background Checks?

When you look at society as a whole, the people that you would expect to be subject to the most rigid background checks generally are: from doctors to teac