Archive for November, 2009

Budget Cuts May Forego Salt Lake City Background Checks

The Bureau of Criminal Identification, in Salt Lake City, Utah, has warned that budget cuts may curtail its ability to conduct background checks.   The BCI’s responsible for conducting background checks on teachers for their criminal history and for clearing concealed weapons applicants.   Possible budget cuts may force the Bureau to lay off 20 employees.  With [...]

Stronger Background Checks for California Healthcare Workers

California will impose a stronger set of background checks for Healthcare workers who have been disciplined as drug abusers.   More specifically,  any healthcare professionals in state run recovery programs will be mandated to take a minimum of 104 drug test that first year after they have been committed to the program.  According to the article [...]

Corra Group Wishes Everyone a Happy Thanksgiving

Corra Group wants to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.   We all need the break, a long weekend, lots of food, a bunch of football games.  Family?  Let us enjoy, drive safe and not get too carried away. As the civil courts and criminal courts, both federal courts and county courts, they will all be closed [...]

Credit Reports as Pre-Employment Background Checks

It should be no secret that with is economic downturn and slow recovery many job applicants have lousy credit.   Even those employment candidates who once had decent to excellent credit scores find themselves wanting, having been laid off or otherwise pressed for cash.   A bad economy can take you from upscale to downscale in a [...]