Here is  yet another article on the ongoing controversy surrounding Employment Credit Reports.   Some states are trying to get legislation passed where employers are prohibited or limited in conducting credit reports as part of their employment screening program.   Those critics of employment credit reports believe they are unfair and otherwise eliminate a lot [...]

Corporate espionage has been a growing concern for various industries.   Especially with this economic downturn, when businesses are doing all they can  do to survive, the last thing they need is theft of their proprietary data.   Corporate espionage can come from within and without.   There are foreign concerns that are looking to [...]

Besides conducting background checks as part of the employment screening program, to be compliant with the Department of Transportation, or DOT,  any trucking and transportation that uses drivers with commercial drivers license must conduct a Motor Vehicle Driving Record, MVR, on each driver every  twelve months. The trucking company to be compliant with the DOT must also conduct [...]

Normally what I write about on this blog concerns background checks and employment screening.    As the Co-Founder of Corra Group I am constantly monitoring news sites and newsletters for interesting stories about background checks and pre-employment screening.   I read blogs that deal with recruiting and employment issues as well as publications that reflect on business in general and the [...]