A background check is a necessary thing to ensure that the person you are going to hire is really capable of this job. Companies mostly do background checks to hire trustable and qualified employees, ...

Many employment offer letters contain language that disclose that the job is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. These checks may include some combination of an ...

Background checks in the employment context have increasingly come under fire. In April, an applicant for a bus driver position filed a class action lawsuit against Southeastern Pennsylvania ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. The first quarter of 2025 brought a surge of legal and ...

The 65,000 Hollywood actors now on strike in the U.S. have much in common with the 11,000 script writers who remain off the job because of a labor dispute with the motion picture studios. Among those ...

Significant delays in the processing of background checks are causing headaches across California, leaving applications for jobs and housing stuck in limbo while making it harder for employers and ...

Prince Royal, an actor in Los Angeles, was working as an extra on “The Flash” when he was directed to a tractor trailer to “take pictures.” Inside were hundreds of cameras. He stood with his arms up ...