As an especially egregious example, the background report for one participant — who had two drug convictions from over 30 years ago on his official record — erroneously attributed over 50 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. In its most recent decision on the subject, the Ninth ...

First, they must send you a letter that says something in your background report is a red flag and they must attach a copy of the report from the third-party screener. Related: Big data is ...

However there are many types of background checks available: criminal records, credit checks, address records, and even social media reports. In this report by PerformInsider, 15 background check ...

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Sample testing found that 31% - 1,157 ... contact with students who haven’t had any type of background check in 10-20 years,” the report read. The report also recommended all districts ...

The lead plaintiff said he was denied employment at the internet giant based on contents of a background report, but Amazon never provided him with a copy of the report on which the decision was ...

rather than drowning investors in meaningless data Focused searches – Investors can now run checks in specific areas as opposed to an entire background report. Examples include a focused ...

On October 24, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a consumer financial protection circular explaining that background reports, including scores, obtained from third ...

BACKGROUND CHECKS ... Donald Johnson is another example of why we all need to be more vigilant and use the information that is available to prevent more instances of fraud.