Background check laws impacting employers effective July 1

Excerpted from a Forbes article by Alonzo Martinez As of July 1, 2024, employers across the U.S. will face a series of new laws affecting employment practices, particularly in the […]
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 […]