Performing background checks is an essential step in the hiring process for any organization. With the increasing need to ensure safety, protect company reputation, and make informed hiring decisions, ...

In today’s competitive job market, conducting thorough background checks on potential employees is crucial. Background check software is one of the most comprehensive ways to ensure pre-employment ...

It sounds simple. Run a background check on a job applicant. But, the practice is getting more complicated than ever. Employers and background screening companies must continue to stay up-to-speed on ...

Employee background checks are used to locate potentially negative information, such as a criminal record or poor credit history. They are also used to verify prior employment, educational ...

Proposals are making their way through Congress, including the SAVE Act (H.R. 4088), that would dramatically expand the government’s flawed “E-Verify” program – ensuring that millions of Americans ...

Modernization of the federal employee background check system has been marked by costly, years-long delays; however, new leadership at the agency tasked with the overhaul said they have made progress ...

Although layoffs are hitting hundreds of companies in Silicon Valley and beyond, those providing essential services can't hire fast enough. But amid statewide shutdowns and social distancing rules, a ...