Government Oversight and Enforcement of Accuracy in Background Check Industry...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn There will be increased governmental oversight and enforcement of the background check industry, with a particular focus on issues involving the accuracy...
View ArticleNAPBS Executive Director Melissa Sorenson Explains How Removing Birthdate...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn With many courts considering the removal of identifiers such as date of birth (DOB) from public records to protect citizens from identity theft, Melissa...
View ArticleEmployment Screening Resources Achieves Background Screening Credentialing...
Posted By Employment Screening Resources (ESR) MORRISVILLE, N.C., June 6, 2016 – The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) Background Screening Credentialing Council...
View ArticleRegistration Opens for 2016 NAPBS Annual Conference
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) – “The Voice of Screening Professionals” – has opened registration to NAPBS members...
View ArticleConsumer Protection a Top Priority for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn For background screening firms that must protect the personal information of individuals undergoing background checks, consumer protection is a top...
View ArticleLegal Compliance Critical for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Given the increasingly complex laws governing background checks in the United States, employers need a background screening provider that remains in...
View ArticleClient Education Offered by NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Employers must learn what their legal responsibilities are when using background checks for employment purposes. A background screening firm accredited by...
View ArticleProduct Standards Set High for NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Criminal record information gathered by public record researchers at the county court level is an important part of background checks. A background...
View ArticleService Standards Ensured by NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Verifications of past education and past employment of job applicants are a necessary part of background checks. A background screening firm accredited by...
View ArticleBusiness Practices Foundation of NAPBS Accredited Background Screening Firms
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The general business practices of a background screening firm are the foundation that helps the company perform accurate and professional background...
View ArticleSafe Hiring Expert Attorney Lester Rosen to Co-Present Session at 2016 NAPBS...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Attorney Lester S. Rosen, author of “The Safe Hiring Manual” and CEO of Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), will co-present the session “Compliance and...
View ArticleNAPBS Submits Comments to OPM on Proposed Revisions to Federal Agency Hiring...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) – which currently represents more than 750 member companies engaged in employment...
View ArticleNAPBS Elects Dawn Standerwick of Employment Screening Resources Chair of...
Written By Employment Screening Resources® (ESR) Employment Screening Resources® (ESR) – a global background check firm – is pleased to announce that Dawn Standerwick, ESR Vice President of Strategic...
View ArticleFTC Requests Public Comment on Disposal Rule for Consumer Report Information...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking public comment on the Disposal Rule formally known as the ‘Disposal of Consumer Report Information and...
View ArticleNAPBS Submits Comments to California Public Utilities Commission Concerning...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) has submitted comments requested by the California Public Utilities Commission...
View ArticleNAPBS Announces Record Breaking Attendance at 2016 Annual Conference
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) has announced that a record-breaking 763 background screening professionals attended...
View ArticleNAPBS Submits Comments to Los Angeles Mayor and City Council Regarding Ban...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) has submitted comments to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and the LA City Council...
View ArticleRhode Island Law Requires Transportation Network Companies Outsourcing...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn A new law in Rhode Island taking effect in October of 2016 – S 2864 as Amended – requires Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) such as Uber and Lyft...
View ArticleNAPBS Issues Comments on Proposed Changes to Massachusetts Criminal Offender...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) has submitted comments to the Massachusetts Department of Criminal Justice...
View ArticleFinancial Institutions Will Seek Stronger Security Measures from Screening...
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn With data breaches front page news in 2016, industries dealing with sensitive and confidential information – especially in the financial sector – know...
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