NAPBS to Hold 2013 Mid-Year Legislative Conference from April 14 to 17 in...
The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) – the voice representing the background screening industry – will hold the NAPBS 2013 Mid-Year Legislative Conference from April...
View ArticleNational Database for Background Checks Shown in Movies and Television Crime...
The idea that there exists one single “national database” for background checks with accurate and complete criminal record information for every person in America is a “popular myth” fueled by movies...
View ArticleFalsified Background Checks Show Importance of Accreditation Standards for...
In a story demonstrating the importance of accreditation standards for private background screening firms, the Federal Times reports that the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) – which oversees...
View ArticleSCORE Act Aims to Improve How Government Conducts Background Checks for...
A bipartisan group of Senators has introduced legislation – the Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement (SCORE) Act – to increase oversight as to how the United States government conducts...
View ArticleTalking Dead Interviewed in Falsified Government Background Check
A former contractor who was hired to perform background checks on U.S. government workers filed a 2006 report with results of his investigation in which he claimed to have interviewed a person who had...
View ArticleSafe Hiring Expert to Discuss Use of Criminal Convictions in Employment at...
Attorney Lester S. Rosen, Founder and CEO of background check firm Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), will discuss the ‘Use of Criminal Convictions in Employment’ on Friday, August 9, 2013 for the...
View ArticleNAPBS Applauds NBC Today Show Report for Recognizing Importance of Employee...
The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) applauds an NBC Today Show report by National Investigative Correspondent Jeff Rossen for emphasizing “the critically important...
View ArticleNational Association of Professional Background Screeners Celebrates 10th...
After a decade of existence, the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) will celebrate ten years of being “The Voice of Screening Professionals” at the 2013 10th Anniversary...
View ArticleBackground Check Expert Lester Rosen of Employment Screening Resources Joins...
Attorney Lester Rosen, Founder and CEO of Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), has joined the advisory board of CrimApollo, a provider of a unique online assessment process that helps employers use...
View ArticleWebcast Outlining FCRA and Background Checks for HR Professionals Scheduled...
Ory Tucker, the Client Experience Director of Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), will present a live webcast titled ‘The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Background Checks’ for the...
View ArticleUse of NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms by Employers Picking Up Steam
Given the increasingly complex legal environment, employers in 2014 will be faced with the challenges of ensuring that a background screening provider utilizes best practices to be in compliance with...
View ArticleEmployment Screening Resources Achieves Background Screening Credentialing...
The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) announced today that Employment Screening Resources® (ESR) has successfully...
View ArticleNAPBS Accreditation for Background Screening Firms Will Reach Tipping Point...
Written By Attorney Lester Rosen, Founder & CEO of Employment Screening Resources (ESR) The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) accreditation program for background...
View ArticleInformation Security a Top Priority for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Information security is a top priority for background screening firms in today’s digital age. Background screening firms that deal with Personally...
View ArticleLegal Compliance a Necessity for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Given the increasingly complex legal environment surrounding background checks, employers need a background screening provider that utilizes best...
View ArticleClient Education Important for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Employers have legal responsibilities when using background checks for employment purposes. A background screening firm accredited by the National...
View ArticleResearcher Standards Set High for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Criminal background checks performed by public record researchers at the county court level are the backbone of employment screening. A background...
View ArticleVerification Standards Assured by NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Verifications of past education and employment of job applicants are an important part of most background checks. A background screening firm accredited...
View ArticleBusiness Practices Strong Foundation of NAPBS Accredited Background Screening...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The general business practices of a background screening firm go a long way in making sure that company performs accurate and thorough background checks....
View ArticleEmployment Screening Resources CEO Attorney Lester Rosen to Present Session...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn To help Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRAs) deal with Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance issues outside the traditional employer‐applicant...
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