Criminal background checks are sometimes seen as the cornerstone of workplace safety. These audits show felony and misdemeanor convictions, pending criminal cases and incarceration history as an adult ...

No blanket rules exist that cover each state when it comes to questions an employer can ask in an interview about an applicant's criminal background. Both the types of questions and content of the ...

Conducting background checks helps companies avoid dangerous, fraudulent, and reckless behavior from job candidates and employees. Background checks are a common part of the employee recruiting ...

NASHVILLE -- Perhaps this is a blinding glimpse of the obvious, but when you are arrested that arrest creates a criminal record. What is less obvious is that record remains in the system even if the ...

In a previous article, I wrote about research from Harvard outlining the sheer scale of the so-called “untapped” workforce in the United States. This pool of around 27 million workers is frequently ...