Social Media Background Checks: Friend or Foe? Judie Vegh February 12, 2019 Is there value in a social media background check? Download our whitepaper on this very subject and see what the experts have to say. View post
Ban the Box Goes Global: Recent Study Analyzes Criminal Disclosure Impact in the UK Kelly Uebel January 29, 2019 You've heard of Ban the Box in the US, but did you know that over the past few years, the UK has also made numerous shows of support for a ban the box type law? View post
Litigation Update: Major Airline Settles FCRA Claim for $2.3 Million Kelly Uebel January 24, 2019 2019 is off to a red hot litigation start with the announcement that a major airline will settle FCRA claims for $2.3 million covering a class of about approximately 44,100 individuals. View post
New Whitepaper: 2019 Background Screening Trends Judie Vegh January 22, 2019 Looking back on 2018, many legislative changes took place across the United States that impacted the hiring practices of employers. From medical and recreational marijuana laws being passed to an increase in Ban the Box legislation, there’s a lot going on to be aware of to ensure that you and your team stay up-to-date and compliant when hiring candidates. View post
Delaware Court Confirms Medical Marijuana Protections Kelly Uebel January 17, 2019 Delaware has joined the small, but growing, list of state courts that have now held in favor of medical marijuana users under applicable state law. View post
Asurint Adds Massachusetts to Growing List of States Where Clients Can Instantly Clear Candidates from a Background Check On-Demand Judie Vegh January 16, 2019 Asurint now provides instant clear results covering 100% of Massachusetts’s population. View post
How the Government Shutdown Affects Employers Kelly Uebel January 15, 2019 E-Verify services, the PACER system and more. These are programs being affected by the government shutdown. Read more to see how the shutdown may impact employers like you. View post
Suffolk County Passes Salary History Ban Kelly Uebel December 13, 2018 On November 30, the Suffolk County Legislature passed a salary history ban. View post