Here at GroupOne Background Screening, we’ve been checking on volunteers of our clients for over 20 years. Volunteers are screened for the same reason employers conduct background checks – to verify identity and eliminate problems that could...
Read MoreWe verify the past to protect your future – GroupOne’s background screening!
Yes, we know. For a company named GroupOne Background Screening, you think it would be obvious as to what we offer – background screening. In fact, we offer a comprehensive set of screening solutions to ensure you get the facts you need to make...
Read MoreBe Rational, Check International! – GroupOne International Screening
It’s a small world! Today, international job applicants are more common than ever before. It’s important to know where your applicant has lived and what they have in their background. Today, international background checks have become more...
Read MoreGetting a job with a criminal record post COVID-19
Excerpted from Lexology by Amal Law Group With unemployment skyrocketing at an unprecedented rate because of COVID-19, there is no doubt that many individuals with a criminal record will find their past resurfacing, if not haunting them, as they...
Read MoreYour preference for reference – GroupOne’s reference checks
At GroupOne Background Screening, we make reference checks easy! Did you know we provide both personal and professional reference checks as part of our background check process or à la carte? You may choose from either standard questions or...
Read MoreCOVID-19: What should employers consider as they adapt their background screening program?
Excerpted from Forbes by Alonzo Martinez Businesses continue to operate despite the global reach of COVID-19. And while some industries are seeing a momentary downturn in hiring, others are experiencing a seemingly insatiable need for talent...
Read MoreParents concerned over school volunteer background checks after security lapse
Excerpted from Pittsburgh’s Action News by Elena LaQuatra Parents in the Norwin School District are concerned after a volunteer facing criminal charges was in attendance during a production of the middle school musical. Parents expressed...
Read MoreThorough background checks should be standard policy for school districts
Excerpted from Chicago Tribune by Randy Blaser When I wanted to coach my sons’ youth baseball team, I had to submit to a criminal background check. And when I wanted to go on a camp out when they were in the Boy Scouts, I had to submit to a...
Read MoreBackground checks failed to catch RSCVA ex-CEO DeLone’s history of harassment suits
Excerpted from Reno Gazette Journal by Jason Hidalgo Background checks on Phil DeLone, then a candidate for CEO of the Reno Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, failed to catch two lawsuits alleging workplace harassment in two states, a Reno...
Read MoreTruck drivers can fail a drug test yet remain behind the wheel
Excerpted from CCJ Commercial Carrier Journal by James Jaillet The U.S. DOT’s new database of drivers who have failed or refused a drug test is meant to restrict the ability of drivers who didn’t pass a drug test from holding or gaining...
Read MoreOakland bans criminal background checks on renters
Excerpted from US News by Trevor Bach California’s affordable housing nightmare is well known: More than 40% of residents are now classified as housing cost-burdened, the highest proportion of any state. In many cities in the San Francisco...
Read MoreClear your Volunteer – GroupOne’s volunteer screening provides FCRA coverage
Here at GroupOne Background Screening, we’ve been checking on volunteers of our clients for over 20 years. Volunteers are screened for the same reason employers conduct background checks – to verify identity and eliminate problems that could...
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