Trust is an inherent part of our human nature; we tend to see and believe the best in others. However, when you discover that ...

WASHINGTON — A breakdown in background checks has enabled applicants with criminal drug histories to gain jobs as health care workers with the Veterans Health Administration, federal auditors told ...

Conducting a background check on yourself isn’t always necessary if you’re concerned about identity theft, but there are situations when it can be a good idea. Identity theft has been rampant since ...

Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services ...

Compare leading healthcare background check providers for 2026, reviewed for compliance, accuracy, turnaround speed, and reliability in clinical hiring.

Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your human resources questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's largest HR ...

Criminal record checks are at four-year highs in North America, Asia, EMEA and Latin America. Drug screening is common in North America; the US has seen many states loosen rules on marijuana.

The purpose of this Background Check Policy ("Policy") is to establish the background check requirements and processes for University of Colorado Boulder ("CU-Boulder") prospective employees, current ...

With HB 1747 moving through the Washington state legislature, employers may want to evaluate their hiring policies and assess whether adjustments would be necessary should the bill become law.