Fair Chance Hiring: Balancing business with opportunities

Excerpted from a JDSUPRA Blog by Noel Diem Finding qualified talent is a challenge for many businesses today. But what if there’s a pool of skilled workers that many companies […]
Background screening compliance updates for employers

Excerpted from a Forbes article by Alonzo Martinez Employers entered 2025 facing one of the most dynamic and fast-moving compliance landscapes in recent memory. In the first quarter alone, lawmakers […]
Maryland Co. further restricts criminal background checks

In September, an Ordinance enacted in Prince George’s County, Maryland took effect to further restrict the ability of employers to conduct criminal background checks on applicants. Employers should be aware of this […]
Story of dead KS official shows why background checks matter

Excerpted from a Kansas City Star Editorial by Joel Mathis Good intentions can sometimes meet harsh realities. No one can doubt that then-Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer, a Republican, had the […]