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• Calgary Citizens Launch Public Sex Offender Registry

  May 01, 2012 - by Georgialee Lang You're a single mom with three young kids and unbeknownst to you, your next-door-neighbour is a convicted pedophile on probation after serving a miniscule prison sentence. Oh yes, he refused treatment while locked up. Don't you think you'd want to know? If you lived in the United States you would know, because since 1994 Americans and everybody else, has access to the National Sex Offender Registry operated by the U.S. Department of Justice.  A user-friendly site, you just click on the State you want to search, then select a County and presto! mugshots galore. I checked out our neighbours in Whatcom County, Washington where 59 names, photos and addresses popped up. So what's the fuss ab...

• EEOC: New Rules Set On Background Checks

  May 01, 2012 - by Eve Tahmincioglu Federal regulators Wednesday approved new rules that could make it easier to find work for convicted criminals and others w...

• Les Rosen Reports: Report On Inaccurate Criminal Background Checks May Itself Contain Inaccuracies

  April 01, 2012 - Report on inaccurate criminal background checks may itself contain inaccuracies A new report on background check companies from the National...

• 3 Va. Localities Pioneered Online Access To Court Records Their Storie

  April 01, 2012 - by Mark Bowes Three Virginia localities have opted to go their own way when it comes to managing their court records and making case informatio...

• If Price Really Matters

  April 01, 2012 - By Lee B. Salz Sales people have always had a laundry list of excuses that keep them from being able to sell today. Yet, is there any excuse mo...

• New EEOC Strategic Plan

  April 01, 2012 - by Les Rosen The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the nation's leading enforcer of employment anti-discrimi...

• Steve Brownstein, Dennis Brownstein, and Donald Schneider Make Presence In NAPBS - Nashville

  April 01, 2012 - Steven Brownstein, Dennis Brownstein, and Donald Schneider, a super-powerhouse of criminal record check, background screening, and sales dynamics w...

• NAPBS Conference Was Rather Good

  April 01, 2012 - The weekend of April 15th-17th brought the pre-employment screening community together for its annual conference. It was held at the Nashville...

• EEOC: New Rules Set On Background Checks

  April 01, 2012 - By Eve Tahmincioglu Federal regulators Wednesday approved new rules that could make it easier to find work for convicted criminals and others w...

• Les Rosen's Corner California Bill AB 1450 would Prohibit Discrimination against Unemployed Jobseeke

  March 01, 2012 - In an effort to help stop discrimination against unemployed Californians looking for work who may be passed over by employers or employment agencie...

• Les Rosen's Corner 'Top Ten Trends in Background Checks' for 2012

  February 01, 2012 - Number 1 Criminal Background Checks of Job Applicants by Employers Coming Under Greater Scrutiny by EEOC With a recent survey showing nine ou...

• Self Background Checks Proactively Conducted by Job Seekers to Help Verify Accuracy of their Public

  February 01, 2012 - by Lester Rosen If jobseekers want to get hired for a job these days, they will probably have to undergo a background check. And if they have t...

• Watch Out Kids - Here Come The Background Checks

  February 01, 2012 - by Steven Brownstein SecureWatch, an ADT dealer, takes steps to make sure job applicants don't have criminal backgrounds. The company w...

• Pepsi Settles Invented Discrimination Claim

  February 01, 2012 - by Justin Danhoff Over the last few weeks, I have been warning employers that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has invented a new fo...

• Are Background Check Hit Ratios Reliable?

  February 01, 2012 - by Steven Brownstein Where in the world do criminal record hit ratios come from in the background screening business and how reliable are they?...

• Police Records, Court Records, Jail Records, Conviction Records, National Databases

  January 01, 2012 - by Steven Brownstein Just a week ago I was sitting in a large court's administration office. The Administrator was scratching his head....

• Canada: Suspect Your Employee Is Using Drugs Or Drinking? Our Opinion

  January 01, 2012 - by George wagott and lai Kin Hum Many Canadian employers are uncertain about the laws surrounding drug and alcohol tests for employees. Drug an...

• Closing Sales On Civil Searches

  January 01, 2012 - by Steven Brownstein Civil Record Searching can bring in $$$ if you can obtain the results that your client requested.  The most common ty...