CA woman makes shocking discovery after background check

In the imprecise age of social media, sometimes users go by a handle or simply their first name. In this interesting case, the TikTok user is a California woman named […]
A Clean Slate—to What Effect?

Excerpted from a City Journal Blog by Robert VerBruggen In recent years, legislators and advocates have repeatedly sought to make people with criminal records more employable, including by wiping out […]
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 […]
FCRA preempts state defamation claim over background check

Excerpted from an Epstein Becker Green Blog by Adam S. Forman, Alexander J. Franchilli and Janae Barrett Recently, the Sixth Circuit found that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) preempted […]