#1 Mistake: Not Conducting them at all. According to CareerBuilder research, 18% of employers made a bad hire because they skipped a background check. The average cost per hire without one was $17,000. #2 Mistake: Conducting a Criminal Background Check based on National and Statewide Date...
Randy Petersen, A Rochester landlord won't be able to rent out his Fourth Street Southeast duplex for at least a year after the property was the subject of 80 calls to the Rochester Police Department in 18 months, including an Aug. 15 shooting that sent a...
Posted by Desare Frazier on Sep 18, 2017 at 8:00 am Mississippi consumer protection experts are warning people about what they call a devastating form of identity theft. Â Imagine being pursued by bill collectors for treatment of a condition the person doesn't have. Â Medical I.D. Theft is...
Leah Durain, KBMT 10:21 PM. CDT May 18, 2017 ORANGE COUNTY - Urine analysis is the most common type of drug testing in both the private sector and criminal justice system. Southeast Texans are getting busted for bluffing on that bathroom test. Those attempting to cheat use...
BOYD COUNTY, KY (WCHS/WVAH) — A deputy jailer at the Boyd County Detention Center is out of a job. William Mauk had only been on the job for about a month, when he got fired. Now he's facing drug charges, catching many by surprise. "Normally anything...
May 15, 2017 In a unanimous ruling, the Utah Supreme Court has green-lighted the investigation of passengers in a detained vehicle, overturning a lower court decision. The court held that passenger warrant and background checks can be made even if there is no suspicion of criminal activity. In 2014,...
By Paul Collins, May 13, 2017 MARTINSVILLE–In the courtroom, it has several names. Some call it "ivory" and others “charge.” It’s most commonly referred to as “bath salts,” even though you would never wash with this material. Synthetic cocaine is starting to show up more in...
Jessica De Nova, KPNX 7:32 PM. MST May 15, 2017 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A Coconino County employee with a criminal past was presented with the 'Ban the Box' resolution Monday at the Justice Summit in honor of her exemplary success after getting a second chance. Robin Hebert...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 By JUSTIN K. VESTIL THE Commission on Higher Education (Ched) may soon require college students to get a drug test before they enroll in a college or university. Dr. Freddie Bernal, Ched-Central Visayas director, said their national office will be conducting a...
By: SEANNA ADCOX, Associated Press May 22, 2017 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — People who sell or manage property in South Carolina will have to undergo a background check to renew their license under a new law prompted by last November's arrest of a real estate agent...
Because an employee has greater access to your resources, they are 15 times more likely than a non-employee to steal from you. This loss lessens your competitive edge; it also threatens to put you in the one-third of all business failures that happen due to employee theft.
Owners Jim & Leeanne Mills envisioned making business owners’ lives easier by taking Background Screening, Drug Screening, & Job Applicant Assessment burdens off their plates.
After 21 years of Naval service riding nuclear submarines, we traded in our Navy life and then we worked in the For-Profit Education Industry hiring employees, managers & professors. While hiring new employees our experience using the available Background Check Process proved to be a very time consuming, challenging, frustrating and difficult one.