CFPB’s guidance exit and its impact on screening industry

Excerpted from a JDSUPRA Blog by Mark Metrey On May 9, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) formally withdrew dozens of interpretive rules, policy statements, advisory opinions, bulletins, and circulars […]
How to evaluate third-party background check providers

Today, background checks on job candidates are commonplace. According to research by the Professional Background Screening Association, 95% of companies today utilize some form of background checks as part of their […]
Workplace civility and “Return-to-Office” mandates

Excerpted from a Hall Benefits Law Blog Companies are increasingly embracing “Return-to-Office” (RTO) mandates, but new Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) research reveal an unexpected consequence of those mandates. The […]
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 […]