Deepfake of Baltimore principal raises serious HR issues

Excerpted from a Jackson Lewis PC Blog by Joseph J. Lazzarotti As reported by CNN, a high school principal in Pikesville, Maryland, found his life and career turned upside down when […]
What if a candidate disputes a background check?

As we tell our clients at GroupOne Background Screening, a background check is a basic part of the hiring process. Simply put, we acquire the candidate’s info and provide the […]
Can employer background checks catch masked protestors?

Here at GroupOne Background Screening, we’re not too hip to conspiracy theories. And we most certainly are not going to take sides with the recent protests taking place on U.S. […]
When are Criminal Background Checks permitted?

Excerpted from a SHRM Blog by Allen Smith J.D. Criminal background checks should be conducted after a job offer and feature an individualized assessment of any criminal justice record, a […]