If you're hiring new employees, running a background check can to verify a candidates identity and credentials, and ensure ...

When federal systems slow or stall, it can feel like the floor drops out from under your hiring process. E-Verify backlogs, federal record delays, and the ticking clock on background check data can ...

A convicted felon charged with getting Triangle teaching jobs under false pretenses. A woman accused of teaching for years in Cleveland County under someone else’s Social Security number. Nobody can ...

Criminal-record screening has become a pillar of life in the digital age. Employers, landlords and consumers have dozens of background-check companies to choose from to search for information about an ...

Employers may not be able to trust background checks completely, particularly because they may contain false information, according to a new study published in the research journal Criminology.