Background checks have been hailed as a gun control measure in many states. And I think that, in a lot of cases, background checks do manage to keep guns out of the hands of many people who -- for various reasons -- shouldn't have them. However, according to The Lookout, background checks didn't prevent Aurora, […]
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When you are recruiting you want to be sure that you get the right people don't you? This is especially true when you are looking for people with specialist of professional skills. You have to be sure that they have the right skill set and the right attitude. They also must fit well with the […]
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Criminal background checks while necessary for certain jobs are not the be-all, end-all that some would like to think they are. It is important to understand the limitations of such instruments. Quite frequently a story will appear in the news about someone who has violated the public trust by allegedly committing a criminal act. One […]
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There is a sense after the Newtown, Conn. shooting at the Sandy Hook school that something had to change. Coupled with the shooting at the Aurora theater and the Oregon mall, something had to change. An assault weapons ban may be just out of reach, but there is strong backing for it across the country. […]
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Have you been the victim of a background check? Background checks are big business on the internet. And the internet has definitely made conducting a background check easier than ever. One might also suggest that the internet has made it easier than ever for anyone conducting a background check to discover something in your past […]
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Under the current system sales of weapons are covered by federally licensed gun dealers. More and more advocates including the President are advocating more gun control to keep weapons out of criminal and mentally ills hands. I agree. Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey and West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin are working on a deal […]
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Mountain States Employers Council, Inc. (MSEC) announced on Wednesday that if anyone is catching the recent news, they will see that the importance of organizations conducting background checks on employees has grown. MSEC, founded in 1939, is a Colorado-based employers association with 10 researchers who are dedicated to conducting pre-employment screening on behalf of employers. […]
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Pennsylvania Republican Senator Pat Toomey did the unexpected in cosponsoring the recent Senate gun background checks bill. And even though that bill did not pass, it's had an unexpected effect on his poll numbers -- they've gone up. Pat Toomey is the conservative Republican who could plausibly claim the distinction of having run former moderate […]
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MSNBC reports that on April 25, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission approved new guidelines to make it easier for convicted criminals to gain employment. The EEOC said that employers should use background checks carefully, citing that a criminal past should not be the sole reason for dismissing a potential job candidate. The new guidelines allow […]
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You never know what's on your background pre-employment screen report. Well now you can order your own report. If you go to the website www.choicetrust.com you can order an instant search which will cost you anywhere from $9 to $50. If you want a free report you can print out the application and send it […]
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When leasing rental property a landlord or property executive have to honestly consider conducting criminal background investigations as part of the leasing process. It is the task of landlords to know exactly I beg your pardon? Type of tenants will be stirring into a rental property by conducting thorough background checks on a few and […]
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If you plan to work for the Federal Government or join the military, chances are you will be asked to fill out forms for a background check. Whether you are applying for a position of trust or access to classified information, there is a lot of information that will be requested of you. Until the […]
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What exactly is a "Criminal and Employee Background Check" you may ask? It's when a company wants to make sure they know who they are hiring before they give out the job.A background check is something everyone must undergo, especially if it is a requirement to getting hired for a job. Many employers and companies […]
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Your business may be your admired possession. You generally acquisition yourself accomplishing aggregate that you can in adjustment to ensure that your business is active smoothly. There may acquire been humans who acquire appropriate active accomplishments checks in adjustment to accomplish abiding that your business is traveling to do well. If are you absolutely appropriate […]
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Care.com is a company that offers a database of jobs related to housekeeping, childcare, tutoring, pet sitting and more. Members can pick and choose jobs within a certain distance from their home, which is a convenient feature. Once you sign up for Care.com though, should you submit to a background check? Improve Your Chance of […]
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In the past, the majority of background checks were given by large businesses. Today, it is far more common to see small businesses running them on their potential - as well as current - employees. Even among individuals background checks are becoming more popular - especially if they would like to meet someone in person […]
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Doing a background check on someone for free use to involve just asking friends and family members. Although unreliable, it was all that was available for doing a free public background check. If you harbored any deep suspicions, you would hire an expensive private investigator to dig up some dirt. Nowadays, you can perform free […]
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Time passes and you are ready to finally meet Mr. Right. However, as much of a hopeless romantic as you are, you do realize that there may be some risks involved with meeting someone in person that you found online. Therefore, you decide to run a background check on your date. When executed properly, a […]
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Introduction Depending on the type of information needed, a company may go back to your first job when conducting a background check. Some information may not be available for a certain number of years--information such as a social security number check only reports that the social security number you used is valid as of this […]
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You have been searching long and hard for a good job opportunity. Finally, you get one and the interview goes really well. However, the prospective employer informs you that they will be running a background check before you are hired for the job. A number of people get tensed up at the thought of background […]
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By using the proper resources, you can make any background check more successful. The first thing you must know is where the subject lives and his or her full name. Once you have this information, you can go online where all public records can be found. Being organized while conducting your background check makes your […]
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Background checking is done to serve its real purpose; to know more about a particular person. This is mostly done by companies to those potential applicants who they wanted to hire. Sometimes, they hire professionals to do this, or they will check on the character references that you have provided. Or in some instances, they […]
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To Date or Not to Date: Top 5 Background Check Sites for Dating Have you ever tried searching online for a person that you have just met? Well, admit it or not, there are some of us that have approached Mr. Google for help to know more about this particular person. Unlike before, doing such […]
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Everyone knows the feeling of getting separated from your loved one or even to your friend. To be reunited again, you would need to hire a professional help find that long lost friend. Having remembered his or her name by heart and even the phone number can also help but what if that person suddenly […]
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You may have already heard about people getting reconnected through social media. Almost everyone has their social media accounts, hoping that one day their friend will search for them and then find them. The online world seems like it is intertwined with the entire universe that permits those who seek will truly find what they […]
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In the employment process, pre-employment background check is among the crucial parts. This due to plenty of applicants can make some false claims on the resumes or job applications or even cover up criminal activities. So, it is not surprising why the majority of employers are likely to conduct a background check and hire the […]
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