Home Depot under investigation after announcing layoffs

Excerpted from an HBL Blog Home Depot recently announced layoffs affecting almost 800 workers at its Georgia locations. In response, law firm Strauss Borrelli PLLC has launched an investigation of […]
Do background check workers need to be licensed PIs?

Did you know that every employee at GroupOne Background Screening is a licensed private investigator? Well, now you do! But we should note, not only is this a source of […]
Workplace Investigations: Why Investigate?

Excerpted from a Levy Employment Law LLC Blog by Tracey Levy Workplace investigations are not – or should not be – simply about helping an organization limit or avoid liability. […]
Are polygraph tests legal in background screening?

They used to be! Polygraph tests were once very common in retail hiring to cut down on potential employee shoplifting. The testing was largely banned in private-sector background screenings by […]