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Home » background check

Articles Tagged with ''background check''

Enterprise Services -- Background Checks

Nearly 70 Percent of Organizations Conduct Criminal Checks on Job Applicants

July 25, 2012

A new survey shows that 69 percent of organizations perform criminal checks on all job candidates, which is lower than a 2010 survey's conclusion of the same criteria – 73 percent.


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Security News -- Credentials

Security-Cleared Population Passes 4.8 Million

July 24, 2012

Those 4.8 million people have access to Confidential, Secret or Top Secret information within the U.S. government.


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Security News -- Counter Terrorism

Loophole in Flight School Background Checks Shocks Congress

July 18, 2012

Background checks on U.S. citizens attending flight school are delayed until the student applies for a pilot's license, causing worries about homegrown terrorists. 


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Enterprise Services -- Background Checks

Calif. Bill Prohibiting Criminal History Question on Job Applications Fails

June 29, 2012

The bill would have prohibited local governments in California from inquiring into or considering the criminal history of an applicant or including any inquiry about criminal history on any initial employment application. 


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The Week in Review: June 23-29

June 29, 2012

Don't fall behind over the holiday weekend! This week's top articles include background check delays, diversifying camera use and preventing workplace violence and negligence. 


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7 Factors Delaying Background Screening Times

Jon Cano
June 26, 2012
When hiring to fill a position where education, experience, credibility and even liability are critical, you have every right to know where each candidate stands with regard to the reliability of an application, making background checks critically important.
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Security News -- Background Screening

Background Check Survey Reveals Employment Gap, Trends

June 22, 2012

As cost-cutting concerns subside, HR departments debate medical marijuana, social media and credit checks in screening processes.


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Half a Million Background Checks Performed on Olympic Applicants

June 6, 2012

Only 100 people have been denied accreditation thus far, but the screening process is only two-thirds complete.


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Airport Security Supervisor Accused of Identity Theft

May 15, 2012

A Newark airport security supervisor has been accused of using the identity of a slain New York man for 20 years.


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Criminal Background Check Errors Cost Workers and Businesses

April 17, 2012

About 93 percent of employers conduct criminal background checks on some applicants, but not all of them are using reputable agencies to do it.


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