Six facts you may not know about background checks
Having a clean record is always important. But these days, employment screenings are not just a matter of checking criminal history or even previous employers. What we’ve noticed at GroupOne […]
New Ban-The-Box laws take effect in June
Excerpted from lexology.com post by Michael J. Ball and Michael C. Griffaton Currently, nine states, the District of Columbia, and 15 local jurisdictions have adopted ban-the-box laws that generally prohibit […]
Settlement reached with Care.com over background checks
Excerpted from a WBUR story Waltham, Massachusetts-based Care.com will pay nearly $500,000 to settle allegations that it misled customers about its background check system. The website helps families find caregivers. […]
Six reasons to do a background check
It is growing more and more common today for employers to conduct a background check on potential candidates before hiring. Simply put, background checks are reviews of criminal, personal and […]