Employee faked a reference check and got the job!

We’ve all heard horror stories when it comes to checking verifications, but perhaps none quite as horrifying as this. By way of Reddit, an online social discussion platform, a user […]
What background checks miss: The human layer

Excerpted from a Security Blog by Rachael Zerr In our modern world hiring is faster, more automated and utilizing digital space more than ever. Background checks have become both more […]
Arrest of officer spurs questions about background checks

We ran across an interesting story yesterday detailing the vetting process, or lack thereof, of police officers in a certain city. Essentially, a police officer was arrested for highly questionable […]
Does “old school” intuition work?

Yes, the proper definition of “old school” generally refers to ideas or styles that are traditional, conservative, or characteristic of an earlier era. Here at GroupOne Background Screening, we believe “old […]