February participation begins for GroupOne’s Salary Surveys

This month is “survey time” at GroupOne, with three annual human resources surveys conducted from February 1-29. The annual Pay Practices Survey and Benefit Practices Survey provide valuable benchmarking data […]
NAPBS survey reveals 95 percent of employers conduct background screening

The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) released the results of its second annual background screening survey of Human Resources (HR) professionals this week revealing 95 percent of employers […]
Most cryptocurrency exchanges lack sufficient background checks

Excerpted from a Market Watch blog by Aaron Hankin Critics charge that cryptocurrency exchanges don’t gather enough background information on clients, leaving the trading venues vulnerable to illicit activity. And […]
Research: Employers willing to overlook a criminal record

Excerpted from a SHRM blog by Kathy Gurchiek At a time when unemployment is at a 17-year low of 3.9 percent and 70 million Americans—or 1 in 3 adults—have a […]