Announcements
- 8/29/2007 Fishman Named Guest Contributor at Xtra Cheezhead
- 9/17/2007 Morris Installed as American Cancer Society Board Member
- 11/7/2007 employeescreenIQ Announces Office Move!
- 11/22/07 IQ Philanthropy Committee Makes a Difference
- 12/5/2007 employeescreenIQ Does It Again!
- 1/23/2008 employeescreenIQ Moves Headquarters
- 2/6/2008 Morris to Speak at HR Hospitality Conference & Expo
- 2/28/2008 employeescreenIQ Receives Award from U.S. National Guard
- 3/11/2008 employeescreenIQ Launches employeescreen University
- 3/20/2008 Background Screening Book Released with Chapter from employeescreenIQ
- 4/11/2008 Giving Back to the Community: employeescreenIQ Announces Its 2008 Charitable Contribution Recipients
- 4/29/2008 The Verifier XV is Now Available
- 5/5/2008 New York’s Office of Court Administration Increases Fee
- 5/26/2008 employeescreenIQ Will Be Closed on Memorial Day
- 5/29/2008 IQ Publishes White Paper on Workplace Violence
- 6/3/2008 Guest Articles are Now Available on employeescreen University
- 6/16/2008 employeescreenIQ to Exhibit at Annual SHRM Conference
- 7/3/2008 employeescreenIQ PodCast Interview with SHRM COO China Miner-Gorman
- 8/18/2008 employeescreenIQ and iCIMS Announce Strategic Alliance
- 8/19/2008 Update: employeescreen University Continues to Evolve
Articles
- New Articles
- Guest Articles
- Best Practices Articles
- Service Spotlight Articles
- Compliance Articles
- Trends in Employment Screening Articles
- Practical Application of Screening Strategy
- Close Doesn’t Count
- Caveat Emptor: The Myth of the “Permanent Record”
- Frequently Asked Questions: Employment Verifications
- Global Screening Services
- Frequently Asked Questions: The Credit Report
- Frequently Asked Questions: Criminal Background Screening
- Reinforcing Best Practices in Criminal History Research
- The Importance of Personal Identifiers in a Criminal Background Check
- Social Security Number Trace: The Misunderstood Path to Success
- Excluded Parties Listings: Don’t Exclude Your Business from Federal Contracts
- Best Practices in Employment Screening
- Identity Theft and Privacy Concerns
- Sarbanes-Oxley: Impact on Employment Screening
- Instant Nationwide Criminal Database Searches
- Avoid Sharing Consumer Reports
- The Employment Screening Value Proposition
- Employment Screening as a Risk Management Tool
- Compliance Update: Document Disposal
- Identity Theft Prevention: 3rd Party Site Inspections
- I-9 Compliance: A Smart Solution for an Overlooked Process
- The Physical Inspection: What it is, Why and How We Do It
- Sex Offender Registries
- Close Doesn't Count!
- Employment Verifications: Less May No Longer Be More
- Hiring A Celebrity? Don't Forget the Background Check
- 4 Ways to Personally Benefit From Your Background Check Program, Part II
- Social Networking Sites & Employment Screening
- employeescreenIQ’s 10 background-screening trends to track in 2008
- Adjudication Modules Sabotage Your Hiring Process
- What's New on employeescreen University
- My Contractor Said They Performed A Background Check
- How Much Should a Reliable Background Check Cost?
- The Many Terms and Meanings of Criminal Non-Convictions
- Background Checks, Youth Sports, and the Local News
- Helpful Information for Employment Screening and DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing
- Background Screening Paradigm Shift: Time to Embrace Database Search?
- Consumer Reports: How Should Potential Adverse Information Factor Into My Hiring Decision?
- Rave Reviews for employeescreen University
Court Delays
- 11/12/07 Veteran's Day
- 11/22-23/2007 Thanksgiving
- 12/3/07 Weather in the Midwest and East Coast
- 12/25/07 Christmas Day
- 1/1/2008 New Year's Day
- 1/7/2008 Northern California
- 1/28-1/31/2008 Cuyahoga County
- 2/5/2008 Fat Tuesday
- 2/18/2008 President's Day
- 3/21/2008 Good Friday
- 3/31/2008 Cesar Chavez Day
- 4/7/2008 New Jersey Court Delays
- 4/21/2008 Patriot's Day
- 5/26/2008 Memorial Day
- 7/4/2008 Independence Day
- 7/2/2008 Knox County Tennessee Delays
- 7/7/2008 Placer County, CA Superior Court Closed
- 7/8/2008 Hillsborough Court Court is Closed
- 8/18/2008 Courts in the State of Florida
- 8/19/2008 More Delays in Florida's Courts
- 8/20/2008 Brevard County, FL Courts Closed
- 8/20/2008 Madison County, Ohio Court Delays
Guest Articles
- Creating Business Results Through Employee Referrals
- Background Checking Partnerships: No Longer a Luxury but a Necessity
- Users of Consumer Reports Have New Responsibilities As of November 1, 2008 Under the Federal Trade Commission’s Identity Theft Red Flag Regulations
- Searching Criminal Records
- The Value and Necessity of An MRO On All Drug Test Results
- Employers Guide to Outsourcing Employment Verifications
- A New Era in Talent Management Systems
employeescreenIQ: In The News
- employeescreen IQ Does It Again! (12/15/2007)
- Getting Facts Fast (HR Magazine 2/2008)
- Hires and Liars (New York Post 12/3/2007)
- 10 Background Screening Trends to Track in 2008 (Staffing Management 12/2007)
- Don't Be a Victim: Background Checks (WCNC TV 10/8/2008)
- Ten Background Screening Trends to Track in 2008 (ERE.net 9/19/2007)
- The Prying Game (NY Post 9/24/2007)
- Checking IT Backgrounds (Security Management Magazine 9/2007)
- Screening Employees Secures Workplace (National Underwriters Buyers Report 9/3/2007)
- Screening Against OFAC List of Terrorists, Drug Traffickers is Potentially Problematic (Bureau of National Affairs Human Resources Report 6/18/2007)
- Experts Reveal 10 Background Screening Trends in Coming Year (HR.BLR.com June 25, 2007)
- Who's Most Likely to Fail the Background Check? (Monster.com)
- Human Capital: Building and Retaining Your (Human Capital Magazine 3-4/2007)
- Past Bankruptcy Can Haunt Your Job Hunt (Monster.com)
- White Lies on Resume Raise Red Flags for Employers
- Smart Questions for Your Hiring Manager
- Blogging Blunders
- Count to 10 and Be Secure
- Weatherhead 100 Winner
- Security Directors Demanding More from Employee Screening Firms
- Human Resource Management, Take Five with Jason Morris
- Coke Case Could Spur Review of Security Policies
- Served As King of England, Said the Resume
- Worse than ID Theft...Hey, That Ain't Me!
- 2006 Pre-Employment Screeners Conference
- Trends in the Industry
- Screening the Screeners
- Jason Morris Interview - TV5 WEWS/ABC
- Total Information AM - Background Checks
- Background Check Snafu
- Job Screening Mistakes on the Rise
- Checking On Your Background Check
- Go Back to School with employeescreen University (Business Wire 3/12/2008)
- Employee Screening Firm Seeks to Educate Employers (SecurityInfoWatch.com 3/24/2008)
- employeescreenIQ Unveils List of 2009 Background Screening Trends (Business Wire 6/22/2008)
- Economic Downturn Doesn’t Slow SHRM Conference (Workforce Management 6/25/2008)
- Congratulations to Shelli Johnson of Adventist Health System, the Winner of our 42” Toshiba LCD Television Raffle
- Background Checks In Today's Job Market (Hartford Courant 7/3/2008)
- The New I-9 Form and Other Screening Trends (ERE.net 6/26/2008 )
- Background Checks Even More Crucial During Economic Slump (Staffing Management 7/2008)
- employeescreenIQ and iCIMS Announce Strategic Alliance (PRWeb 8/18/2008)
- Screening Employees (Human Resource Executive 8/18/2008)
Industry News
- HR Pushes Alternative to E-Verify (2/29/08)
- County Extends Background Checks (2/20/08)
- Hiring Practices Key Focus in the Wake of Scandals 3/4/08
- Women’s Tennis Orders Background Checks for Parents, Agents, Coaches (2/19/08)
- How Safe Are Students (2/18/08)
- No Criminal Checks on Camp Counselors (2/12/08)
- Check Cleaners To Avoid Being Cleaned Out (2/10/08)
- Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at Roundtable With Bloggers 3/3/2008
- Facebook a Risky Tool for Background Checks, Lawyers Warn 3/11/08
- Human Rights Commission Concerned Background Checks May Go Too Far (3/12/08)
- Convicted Sex Offender Arrested for Not Registering 3/12/08
- Food Network Chef Fired After Resume Fraud 3/14/08
- DCFS Checks Raise Questions 3/16/08
- 3/18/2008 Employee Background Checks Could Be Impeded
- 3/20/2008 Checking Your Credit Before Employers Do
- 3/26/2008 Agency for Abused Children Skips Crime Checks on Workers, City Controller Says
- 3/31/08 A Look at Little League Background Checks After Local Man Faces Child Porn Charges
- 4/2/2008 'Prescreened' Driver Suspected of Trying to Bring Marijuana into U.S.
- 4/3/2008 Churches 'Foolish' to Ignore Background Checks
- 4/2008 Violence in the Workplace
- 4/8/2008 Plaintiff Wins Round in Transgender Case
- 4/9/2008 Chess Scam Hits Del. Schools
- 4/10/2008 People Hampered by Criminal Records Looking to Minn. Supreme Court
- 4/12/2008 Reversal of Court Rule Applauded
- 4/15/2008 Don't Let a Background Check
- 4/16/2008 Button show leaves Reno Over Background Checks
- 4/17/2008 Higher Education Officials Seek Tighter Campus Security
- 4/21/2008 Liar, Liar, Résumé on Fire
- 4/23/2008 Background-Checks Settlement Would Divvy Up $20.7 Million
- 4/25/2008 Herba-Lie or Herbalife, asks Fraud Discovery Institute's Barry Minkow
- 4/29/2008 Thousands of Employee Background Checks by Security Police
- 5/1/2008 One in three meth users high on the job: study
- 4/29/2008 BBB Warns Of Employment Ad For Cleaning Company
- 5/6/2008 More People Lie on Resumes to Land Jobs
- 5/6/2008 Recruitment: Check to Identify Dishonest Applicants
- 5/8/2008 Proof of Criminal Reference Checks Required
- 5/8/2008 No Crime Checks for
- 5/9/2008 Town Official's Arrest Prompts Review of Checks
- 5/12/2008 Refusing a Background Check Can Get You Nowhere
- 5/13/2008 Study: ‘Lying Common Among Job Seekers’
- 5/14/2008 Regents Direct Universities to Undertake Background Checks on New Employees
- 5/16/2008 Afghan Hijacker Found Working as Cleaner at Heathrow Airport
- 5/22/2008 Former Cheerleader Suing UT for Hiring Coach Who Raped Her in 2004
- 5/24/2008 Accused School Aide Did Previous Crime
- 5/26/2008 Job Security Debated for Medicinal Pot Users
- 5/28/2008 When Does a Lie Warrant Firing?
- 5/29/2008 Report: Concerns Raised with Outsourcing Custodial Work in Collier ...
- 6/2/2008 Foreign Care Workers Escape Background Check
- 6/3/2008 FBI: Some Watch-List Hits Not Reported
- 6/5/2008 Police Miss Background Checks
- 6/9/2008 SC Began Background Checks After the Gamecocks Went on Probation
- 6/10/08 DCF Employee Screening
- 6/11/2008 Overachievement Without Achievement
- 6/17/2008 Minister Blackburn Announces New Regulations to Prevent Workplace ...
- 6/19/2008 One in Three IT Staff Snoops on Co-Workers: Survey
- 6/24/2008 How Bad Credit Can Affect Job Prospects
- 6/24/2008 Police Recruits Failed Criminal Background Checks
- 6/25/2008 Top Personnel Official Pressured to Resign
- 6/27/2008 South Suburban Worker: Boss Lost Sensitive ID Documents Trying to ...
- 6/29/2008 New Law Calls for Retroactive Criminal Checks of Teachers
- 7/1/2008 Data Breaches Are Up 69% This Year, Nonprofit Says
- 7/3/2008 Theaters Mull Background Checks After Arrest of Longmont Actor
- 7/7/2008 Rape Case Against Counselor Puts Camps On Guard
- 7/8/2008 Sun Country Employees Admits Stealing $200000-Plus From Airline
- 7/13/2008 Firefighter Arsons Raise Questions About Screening Volunteers
- 7/15/2008 Cases of Abuse By Home Aides
- 7/17/2008 Del Biaggio was Able to Bypass NHL Background Checks: Report
- 7/20/2008 When Scott Almeida Walked Out of Federal Prison and Into the Mortgage Business, He Took a Gamble
- 7/22/2008 1900 Convicts Found Working in State Day Cares Due to Poor Background Checks
- 7/31/2008 Hochuli: Donaghy's Case
- 8/4/2008 Bogus diploma ring busted with help from U. of I. professor
- 8/5/2008 CPS instructor, Berwyn cops turn up on list of possible bogus degree recipients
- 8/12/2008 Homeland Security’s hiring procedure comes under fire
- 8/15/2008 Smaller Firms Vulnerable to Fraud
Legislative Updates
- Guidelines for Using Employment Credit Reports in Ohio
- Ohio Employers Beware
- ICE Immigration Enforcement Foiled Again - For Now
- Final Rules Issued for Identity Theft Prevention
- Helpful Advice for Banks and Financial Institutions
- Medical Marijuana in the Workplace
- Hurry Up and Wait: DHS to Revise No-Match Rule
- Update on Ohio Senate Bill 197
- Pre-Adverse Action Letters
- USCIS Releases New I-9 Form
- Background Checks - State of Connecticut
- FTC Helps Employers Identify Diploma Mills
- Employers Cannot Use Nevada Sex Offender Registry Search
- Oklahoma Limits Access to Court Records
- Court Ruling Limits Employment Drug Testing
- 3/15/2008 Ohio Update: Adopting Rules on Access to Public Records Constitutional, Panel Says
- 3/24/2008 Conduct Background Checks in Oklahoma? You Might Want to Lend a Hand
- 3/25/2008 Oklahoma Supreme Court Reverses Itself on the Removal of Identifiers
- 3/28/08 Fourth District of Appeals Court Reverses Decision
- 4/29/2008 Connecticut Background Law Goes Into Effect May 1, 2008 (Again)
- 5/13/2008 State of New York Law Enforces the Protection of Social Security Numbers
- 5/15/2008 USCIS Announces New Enhancements for E-Verify Program
- 5/21/2008 Rhode Island Legislators Approve Bill to Destroy Criminal Records
- 5/21/2008 President Bush Signs the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
- 6/9/2008 Colorado Governor Signs Bill Allowing Criminal Records to Be Sealed
- 6/11/2008 Federal Contractors Now Mandated to Use E-Verify
- 6/16/2008 DOT Clears the Way For CDL Employers to Report Drug Use
- 6/19/2008 Connecticut Law Requires Safeguards
- 7/2/2008 State of Vermont Announces New Court Access Fees
- 7/1/2008 State of New York Moves to Close Loop Hole for Sex Offenders
- 7/7/2008 Rhode Island Governor Vetoes Bill to Destroy Criminal Records
- 7/18/2008 State of New York Increases Protection of Employees’ Personal Identifying Information
- 7/25/2008 Mass. Proposes Redaction of Identifiers: Bad News for Employment Screening
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