New Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance

For many people emerging from the criminal justice system, finding employment opportunities can be one of the most challenging steps in reintegrating into society. Los Angeles has passed laws designed to regulate how employers can consider the criminal history of job candidates in an effort to[…]

How to Navigate the Blocked FTC NonCompete Ban and What’s Next

A federal judge in Texas has permanently blocked the FTC’s proposed ban on noncompete agreements. On August 20, Judge Ada E. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the FTC exceeded its authority, calling the rule "arbitrary and capricious."

Navigating Resume Dishonesty: Prevalence and Effective Response Strategies

According to multiple surveys, 30-80% of job candidates admit to outright lying or misrepresenting themselves on resume submissions to employers. Given the reasonable likelihood that half (or more) of job candidates fabricate or embellish key aspects of their employment history, educational[…]

What is an Office of Inspector General (OIG) Background Check?

Although criminal background screening, occupational health screening, and drug tests are an indispensable part of the screening process for candidates and existing employees in the healthcare industry, there’s another key step that employers sometimes miss, or conduct without qualified[…]

California and Washington Amend Workplace Drug Testing

Employers want to keep their workplaces safe, healthy, and productive. For many business owners, promoting this positive work environment calls for drug-testing candidates. However, drug laws continually change as society shifts in its understanding of how drugs work and the corresponding legal[…]

Why Quick Background Checks Can Sacrifice Accuracy

Employers often prioritize speed and timeliness when choosing background screening services, believing that the acquisition of top talent depends on efficiently vetting candidates to make hiring decisions as promptly as possible. Although an excessively time-consuming screening process can[…]

What is the Difference Between Arrest and Conviction?

Although the legal implications of arrests and convictions are often conflated, it’s essential for employers to understand the distinction to make ethical and compliant hiring decisions during employment screening. In this article, we’ll explore the key difference between an arrest vs. conviction[…]

What Do I Need for My Background Check Disclosure Forms?

Developing a comprehensive background screening process safeguards your workforce and clients while ensuring informed hiring and long-term legal compliance for your organization. To avoid noncompliance penalties or potential class action lawsuits, employers must provide background check disclosure[…]

New Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance

For many people emerging from the criminal justice system, finding employment opportunities can be one of the most challenging steps in reintegrating into society. Los Angeles has passed laws designed to regulate how employers can consider the criminal history of job candidates in an effort to[…]

How to Navigate the Blocked FTC NonCompete Ban and What’s Next

A federal judge in Texas has permanently blocked the FTC’s proposed ban on noncompete agreements. On August 20, Judge Ada E. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the FTC exceeded its authority, calling the rule "arbitrary and capricious."

Navigating Resume Dishonesty: Prevalence and Effective Response Strategies

According to multiple surveys, 30-80% of job candidates admit to outright lying or misrepresenting themselves on resume submissions to employers. Given the reasonable likelihood that half (or more) of job candidates fabricate or embellish key aspects of their employment history, educational[…]

What is an Office of Inspector General (OIG) Background Check?

Although criminal background screening, occupational health screening, and drug tests are an indispensable part of the screening process for candidates and existing employees in the healthcare industry, there’s another key step that employers sometimes miss, or conduct without qualified[…]

California and Washington Amend Workplace Drug Testing

Employers want to keep their workplaces safe, healthy, and productive. For many business owners, promoting this positive work environment calls for drug-testing candidates. However, drug laws continually change as society shifts in its understanding of how drugs work and the corresponding legal[…]

Why Quick Background Checks Can Sacrifice Accuracy

Employers often prioritize speed and timeliness when choosing background screening services, believing that the acquisition of top talent depends on efficiently vetting candidates to make hiring decisions as promptly as possible. Although an excessively time-consuming screening process can[…]

What is the Difference Between Arrest and Conviction?

Although the legal implications of arrests and convictions are often conflated, it’s essential for employers to understand the distinction to make ethical and compliant hiring decisions during employment screening. In this article, we’ll explore the key difference between an arrest vs. conviction[…]

What Do I Need for My Background Check Disclosure Forms?

Developing a comprehensive background screening process safeguards your workforce and clients while ensuring informed hiring and long-term legal compliance for your organization. To avoid noncompliance penalties or potential class action lawsuits, employers must provide background check disclosure[…]

New Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance

For many people emerging from the criminal justice system, finding employment opportunities can be one of the most challenging steps in reintegrating into society. Los Angeles has passed laws designed to regulate how employers can consider the criminal history of job candidates in an effort to[…]

How to Navigate the Blocked FTC NonCompete Ban and What’s Next

A federal judge in Texas has permanently blocked the FTC’s proposed ban on noncompete agreements. On August 20, Judge Ada E. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the FTC exceeded its authority, calling the rule "arbitrary and capricious."

Navigating Resume Dishonesty: Prevalence and Effective Response Strategies

According to multiple surveys, 30-80% of job candidates admit to outright lying or misrepresenting themselves on resume submissions to employers. Given the reasonable likelihood that half (or more) of job candidates fabricate or embellish key aspects of their employment history, educational[…]

What is an Office of Inspector General (OIG) Background Check?

Although criminal background screening, occupational health screening, and drug tests are an indispensable part of the screening process for candidates and existing employees in the healthcare industry, there’s another key step that employers sometimes miss, or conduct without qualified[…]

California and Washington Amend Workplace Drug Testing

Employers want to keep their workplaces safe, healthy, and productive. For many business owners, promoting this positive work environment calls for drug-testing candidates. However, drug laws continually change as society shifts in its understanding of how drugs work and the corresponding legal[…]

Why Quick Background Checks Can Sacrifice Accuracy

Employers often prioritize speed and timeliness when choosing background screening services, believing that the acquisition of top talent depends on efficiently vetting candidates to make hiring decisions as promptly as possible. Although an excessively time-consuming screening process can[…]

What is the Difference Between Arrest and Conviction?

Although the legal implications of arrests and convictions are often conflated, it’s essential for employers to understand the distinction to make ethical and compliant hiring decisions during employment screening. In this article, we’ll explore the key difference between an arrest vs. conviction[…]

What Do I Need for My Background Check Disclosure Forms?

Developing a comprehensive background screening process safeguards your workforce and clients while ensuring informed hiring and long-term legal compliance for your organization. To avoid noncompliance penalties or potential class action lawsuits, employers must provide background check disclosure[…]