Category: Criminal Searches
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Recent New York City Legislation
Recent legislation in New York City may impact your business if you are doing background checks in this area. Here are ...Read More -
EEOC’s recent consent decree – What employers need to know
Recently, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission entered into its first consent decree with an employer since the ...Read More -
Retailers: Why Leave the Back Door Open to Theft?
Background checks provide critical protections for your reputation, brand, and profits It’s no secret that theft is a...Read More -
Ban the Box Comes to New York City & Oregon
New York City and the State of Oregon recently joined the growing list of states and jurisdictions to Ban the Box ̵...Read More -
Nevada Removes 7 Year Limitation for Criminal Convictions
Governor Brian Sandoval signed S.B. 409 into law on June 9th, 2015, eliminating the 7-year reporting restriction for ...Read More -
FBI Criminal Record Information – Improved but not Perfect
The FBI criminal record database is an exhaustive collection of all evil deeds perpetrated by our nation’s criminals....Read More -
Ban the Box takes immediate effect in Vermont
Governor Peter Shumlin signed an Executive Order April 21, 2015, officially banning the box in Vermont. Under the polic...Read More -
Proposed Texas Legislation May Impact the Background Screening Industry
The Texas Legislature is considering a bill that would significantly change how background screenings are performed in ...Read More -
Ban the Box Reaches the South
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal officially banned the box in state employment last week through an executive order, making...Read More -
Chicago Enhances “Ban the Box” Legislation
Chicago, IL, has passed Ordinance No O2014-8347, enhancing the City’s “Ban the Box” law. The new law amends Cha...Read More