In today’s increasingly competitive world, employers seek to minimize the risks associated with hiring new team members. Background checks are becoming an integral part of the hiring process to ensure ...

Trying to find the best background check for employers? That magical screening tool that will keep your organization and your workers safe? You’re not alone. With so many candidates vying for ...

Criminal background checks processed by the attorney general’s office under a new state law no longer include information about arrests and charges that didn’t result in convictions. But the changes ...

If a lawsuit or arrest is part of your past, your new employer increasingly wants to know. As the economy improves and companies add to their ranks, many are taking the opportunity to revamp their ...

More and more employers are doing online background checks on recent college graduates who have applied for jobs. By doing Google searches on potential employees or hunting for information about them ...

A new Washington law expands protections for job applicants and employees under the state’s Fair Chance Act, aligning the statewide law more closely with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance.

For years we’ve been told to keep drunken Facebook photos and racy wall posts private to avoid the judging eye of a potential employer, but now even that might not be enough. via Facebook Access ...