Background checks for baby sitters hired online are not foolproof

Excerpted from a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story by David Templeton Using online services to hire a baby sitter, with options to pay for criminal background checks and child-abuse clearances, sounds like […]
Why compliance is so important in pre-employment background screening

Compliance is the name of the game in today’s pre-employment background screening process. Kansas and North Carolina’s recent enactment of laws last week governing the use of criminal history in […]
Frito-Lay to pay $2.4M to settle background check lawsuit

Excerpted from a Top Class Actions blog Frito-Lay Inc., a subsidiary of Pepsico Inc., has agreed to pay $2.4 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that the company […]
U.S. Youth Soccer facing legal challenge over background checks

Excerpted from the Orange County Register story by Scott M. Reid In 2005, U.S. Youth Soccer, the nation’s largest youth sports organization, conducted a survey of its 55 state associations […]