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June 27 | 2014

Criminal History Information That Might Be Reported to Employers

Effective July 1, 2014, Indiana has a new rule on what information “criminal history prov...

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November 13 | 2013

Is Mickey Mouse in Trouble? Disney Defends Its Bac...

The company known for their signature character, Mickey Mouse, is defending a...

November 8 | 2013

Think You’ve Got Hiring Challenges? Find Out How...

October 8 | 2013

Understanding Federal Criminal Background Checks a...

If you’re running a criminal background check by adhering to best practices, including a search in each county to determine if your candidate has any convictions on his/her record, then you might consider your employment background screening program both thorough and accurate. On the other hand, if this does not describe your current program, you...

May 4 | 2021

Conducting Employment Background Checks in Texas?...

From access to major cities such as Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and...

February 25 | 2013

Do you Have A Record? Gun Ownership v. Employment...

January 15 | 2009

Microsoft Sued for Rescinding Offer Following Back...

HRRecruitingAlert’s Sam Narisi just posted a great story about a case where Microsoft was sued and found liable for rescinding a job offer after it found adverse information on the candidate’s background check.  I had always been under the impression that a conditional offer could be made pending the successful completion of the check....

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