Two More States Raising Fees for MVRs

The Motor Vehicle Driving Report or MVR is a major background check for trucking and transportation firms as well as employers with sales people and delivery people.   The MVR is also a good source of income for States’ Departments of Motor Vehicles, or DMV.   So with all the states suffering from the economic downturn, small [...]

Idaho DMV Raises Prices for MVRs

I dare say none of us can name a state that thanks to the economic meltdown and a few other things doesn’t need more money.   Budgetary constraints are rampant from the national level, through the state level, right down to the tiny townships.   To increase revenue states are raising prices for public services.
As Motor Vehicle [...]

Head Cop In Tennessee County On Hold for Lack of Background Checks

When you are trying to set an example, it is best to start at the top.   This holds true for new policies, branding changes, and especially background checks.  If you main guy does not undergo a background check as part of your preemployment screening program, then it is difficult and bad precedent to expect subordinates [...]

Sarah Palin Billed for Campaign Background Check

As the co-founder company that conducts background checks for employment screening, I am always curious about interesting articles regarding background screening of any sort.  So it is hard to pass up comment on Sarah Palin’s contention that the John McCain presidential campaign billed her $50,000 for background checks that vetted her as the Vice Presidential [...]

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