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Georgia Department of Banking and Finance Revises Its Screening Rules

Written on August 7, 2023.

Georgia Department of Banking and Finance Revises Its Screening Rules August 7, 2023 The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance revised several rules in a recent final rule-making. These revisions concern administrative fines, branch managers,...

U.S. District Court in N.J. Finds Individuals Have Six Years to File Claims Against Employers for Misuse of Criminal Information

Written on February 9, 2023.

U.S. District Court in N.J. Finds Individuals Have Six Years to File Claims Against Employers for Misuse of Criminal Information February 9, 2023 The U.S. District Court for New Jersey came to a decision concerning a case against a large retailer...

A Major University Changes Background Check Policy After Shooting on Campus

Written on January 26, 2023.

A Major University Changes Background Check Policy After Shooting on Campus January 26, 2023 A prominent university in Arizona has made a significant decision. In a memo, the University President announced a policy change to require all graduate...

Gainesville City Commission Passes New Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance

Written on December 28, 2022.

Gainesville City Commission Passes New Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance December 28, 2022 The Gainesville City Commission has passed a new Fair Chance Hiring ordinance. This rule extends the city’s existing law to private employers. In addition,...

With the New Year, Connecticut Employers Will Soon See New Criminal Background Check Rules

Written on December 7, 2022.

With the New Year, Connecticut Employers Will Soon See New Criminal Background Check Rules December 7, 2022 On January 1st, 2023, Connecticut’s clean slate legislation, Public Act 21-32, will go into effect. This law will bring significant...

What Does California’s Background Check Bill Mean for Employers

What Does California’s Background Check Bill 731 Mean for Employers?

Written on November 15, 2022.

What Does California’s Background Check Bill 731 Mean for Employers? November 15, 2022 Recently, California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, signed Senate Bill 731 (SB 731) into law. This success follows a nationwide movement to reduce the impact...

CA Bill Would Reduce Processing Time for Criminal Background Checks

Written on March 28, 2022.

CA Bill Would Reduce Processing Time for Criminal Background Checks A significant slowdown in California State Courts processing criminal record searches has become a problem for many employers, and background check industry groups are responding...

The Impact of a Criminal Record

Written on March 10, 2022.

The Impact of a Criminal Record A criminal record has a huge impact on a person’s life. It might restrict where you can live temporarily or maybe even permanently. You may lose your right to vote as well. Like with restrictions on where you...

More Than Half of Unemployed Men in Their 30s Possess Criminal Records

Written on March 5, 2022.

More Than Half of Unemployed Men in Their 30s Possess Criminal Records A new study has found that more than half of unemployed men in their thirties have some form of a criminal record. These records have significant effects on these men’s...

Featured California Legislature Introduces Bill to Provide Exemptions from Criminal Background Checks for Caregiving Jobs

CA Bill to Exempt Criminal Background Checks for Caregiving Jobs

Written on February 8, 2022.

CA Legislature Introduces Bill to Exempt Criminal Background Checks for Caregiving Jobs Assembly Bill 1720 (AB 1720) has been introduced in the California State Assembly. The bill is intended to give people with arrests or criminal histories...

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Georgia Department of Banking and Finance Revises Its Screening Rules

U.S. District Court in N.J. Finds Individuals Have Six Years to File Claims Against Employers for Misuse of Criminal Information

A Major University Changes Background Check Policy After Shooting on Campus

Gainesville City Commission Passes New Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance

With the New Year, Connecticut Employers Will Soon See New Criminal Background Check Rules

What Does California’s Background Check Bill 731 Mean for Employers?

CA Bill Would Reduce Processing Time for Criminal Background Checks

The Impact of a Criminal Record

More Than Half of Unemployed Men in Their 30s Possess Criminal Records

CA Bill to Exempt Criminal Background Checks for Caregiving Jobs

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