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Sterling Blows A Lot of Searches - BuzzFeed Article
June 21, 2019 - Around 200 lawsuits have accused Sterling of failures — most often attributing criminal records to the wrong person, preventing them from getting a job. But the very worst errors are the ones in which people with violent criminal records slip through the net, and go on to harm the very people they’re supposed to work for. See article: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rosalindadams/lyft-sterling-background-checks...
Differing Opinions on Pre-Employment Background Screening; What's the Best Policy?
June 18, 2019 - WALTHAM, MASS. (PRWEB) JUNE 05, 2019 With low unemployment employers scramble to find enough employees to fill available positions a...
U.S. Census to ask about criminal records
May 25, 2019 - The U.S. census should include questions about criminal records to help policymakers get former convicts back into the workforce, a Republican lawm...
Checkr Shells Out Bucks For Lawsuit Losses
April 25, 2019 - The New Hampshire Union Leader reportedthe lack of human oversight of the artificial intelligence used by background screening provider C...
Thomas Ahearn On AI and Background Checks
April 24, 2019 - The use of technology such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms will continue to improve background checks for employment purposes...
Understanding Puerto Rico Criminal Records
April 22, 2019 - See this link for a FREE doeload of Understanding Puerto Rico Criminal Record Searches https://issuu.com/findcrime/docs/str_puerto_rico_tutoria...
Speed Rather than Accuracy Is the Reason Adecco Chose Its Background Screener
April 22, 2019 - Adecco, one of the world’s largest staffing agencies, uses Checkr in its mobile temporary-work app Adia. Adia CEO Ernesto Lamaina sa...
Happy Easter from Straightline International
April 21, 2019 - http://www.straightlineinternational.com/...
Druggies At Work Increae
April 19, 2019 - The rate of U.S. general workforce drug positivity hit a 14-year high in 2018, according to a new drug testing analysis released April 11 by Quest...
JBS Carriers to Pay $250,000 and not Resume ErgoMed Screening to Settle EEOC Discrimination Suit
April 17, 2019 - National trucking company JBS Carriers, Inc. will pay $250,000 and furnish other significant relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit f...
LaborChex flourishing in fast-growing employment background screening industry
April 08, 2019 - You can still get hired in a New York Minute – or something close to it. The difference is that nowadays the person doing the...
Only 3 of 61 applicants pass background checks for new Portland public safety specialist jobs
April 05, 2019 - While the Portland Police Bureau struggles to recruit officers to fill dozens of vacancies, its effort to hire new civilian public safety specialis...
EBI Has Its Share of FCRA Violation Lawsuits
March 29, 2019 - Complaints Against Employment Background Investigations People who lost job opportunities due to an inaccurate or unfair EBI employm...
FCRA Settlement For Incorrect Record
March 29, 2019 - Another “BIG” FCRA class settlement BY JOHN HAWK ON FEBRUARY 5, 2019 • ( LEAVE A COMMENT )...
Alameda County Under Fire For Charging To Look At Records
March 28, 2019 - Why does Alameda County charge up to $1 a page to view court records online? The federal court system that allows people to view doc...
HireRight's Recent 2019 FCRA Lawsuit For Non-Compliance
March 27, 2019 - HireRight, LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action that alleges the company routinely furnishes background reports that contain outdated ar...
HireRight Technicality Gets Case Judgment Over Incorrect Criminal Record
March 27, 2019 - HireRight granted summary judgment on claim that attempted murder conviction was wrongly reported BY B. CHAD EWING ON DECEMBER 6...
London England Criminal Court Record Searches
March 26, 2019 - London Courts/Cities Criminal Record Search Pricing by Straightline International Greater London Magistrates Courts and Price...
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