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School and Education
Schools Need Comprehensive and Unbiased Background Checks
How vital are background checks for schools? A lawsuit against a Michigan private school reveals what can happen without a good screening policy.
School and Education
How vital are background checks for schools? A lawsuit against a Michigan private school reveals what can happen without a good screening policy.
Criminal Background Checks
When you use a criminal background check, what risks might your business face? See what compliance pitfalls you’ll need to avoid to use vetting effectively.
Compliance and Legislation
As 2023 continues, more locales have begun to consider new ban the box rules. Others have already made changes coming into effect soon. See what’s new.
Real Estate
Will AI and tenant screening be the next major battleground for legislation? In some places, it already is. Find out more about this evolving technology.
Compliance and Legislation
Requirements for background check compliance and regulation change constantly. Explore what’s new in 2023 and what employers should know for effective planning.
Cannabis
Even years after Californians legalized the farming of cannabis, some counties continue to stonewall license applicants with a lengthy process.
Compliance and Legislation
California businesses must pay close attention to background check compliance and regulation this year as a new Fair Chance reform bill continues to advance.
Health Care
Are medical organizations going far enough with their healthcare background checks? See why diligence matters even during staffing shortages.
FCRA Compliance
Is your business prepared to respond to changes in FCRA compliance requirements? Learn about the new statement of rights just published and what it means.
Real Estate
Is the rental process unfairly excluding too many tenants? Two US government agencies want perspective on the issue and have asked for public comment.
Real Estate
When applying for a place to rent, landlords may ask applicants for a Social Security number. Why and why is the credit check so important?
Background Checks for Employers
Meta: Now is the best time to consider lessons from 2022 that small businesses can use to grow towards success in 2023. Explore takeaways from a key benchmark report.
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