background screening
University applicant background screening
last month, some universities are taking some big steps in ensuring the safety of their students. At some schools, applicants no longer simply need the right grades to get into their chosen school, but they need a clean background check. Cyrus Behzadi talks in the Daily Trojan about how schools may now perform background checks…
Read MoreThe difference between International and Global Screening
confusing when it comes down to background screening and pre-employment checks. As the world continues to become all the more global, with both legal and illegal migrant workers in the US increasing each year, such a distinction will become important knowledge. Hopefully this explanation will help you out… Global Screening refers to a candidate who…
Read MoreThree reasons as to why background checks are important
Health workers may pay for own background checks
background check. The plan, being sought by Senator Patricia Miller, would mean the end of the current policy which relies on health care workers honesty about admitting past misdemeanors. The precise details of the plan have not yet been confirmed, but we know that it could affect more than 250,000 licensed professionals in Indiana, including…
Read MoreVictim named in Brevard assault
background screening is too important a process to avoid. While a background check may not have prevented this scenario, should Frady be found guilty, a check could certainly prevent such a scenario from happening again. It is becoming more evident that background checks should be performed on every individual that enters your home. It we…
Read MoreChild services bungle background check
background check, which led to three children being removed from their home. CPS workers in Houston placed the children in the care of Gabriel Gonzalez, a U.S.-born citizen who has never been arrested, as their mother (Gonzalez’s sister-in-law), was recovering from a drug habit. A background check determined that Gonzalez was an illegal immigrant with…
Read MoreBan the Box
Supreme Court ruling makes public records harder to access
background checks – making access to such information very difficult, particlarly if the subject has a common name. “Businesses who are doing background checks are going to get multiple hits off persons who are not the person applying, but they’re not going to have a way to sort that out”, says Pat Davis of the…
Read MoreMYB certified by HUB
Biz Boost program and received nominations for SBA awards. This recent accolade goes some way to providing an insight as to just how far MYB has come in recent years, and offers inspiration to small business owners or female business owners, who may feel as though they are trying to swim against the current with…
Read MoreNAPBS encorouges background screening in recession
NAPBS (National Association of Professional Background Screeners) has reinforced their belief that background screening should remain an integral aspect of the employment process, despite the economic downturn and high rates of unemployment. Founded in 2003, NAPBS claims to represent “the interest of companies offering tenant, employment and background screening“. It is an important part of…
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