Every decision you make when starting a business influences your success, especially those concerning who you work with.

Imagine giving important tasks to someone you hired, only to find out later that they had a long past of serious crimes that ...

If a user gets an email saying they're banned from Airbnb because of something that appeared on their criminal background check, they have a right to see the report. Bethany Hallam has made no ...

Hamrick arose from a case brought by criminal justice reform advocates who have long argued that background checks lead to discrimination against formerly incarcerated people. A panel at the 4th ...

More healthcare professionals in New Jersey will be required to get criminal background checks when applying for a license under a new law aimed at improving patient safety. Applied behavior ...

The Association of American Medical Colleges offers a criminal background check on all medical school applicants to associated schools that use the American Medical College Application Service ...

Governor Maura Healey’s new policy requiring additional criminal background checks of all adults in the state’s family shelter system has one striking catch: It would not evict anyone who has ...

Have the latest Reality Checks delivered to your inbox with our free newsletter. The Kansas Department of Commerce was unable to perform a national criminal background check before it hired ...

Governor Maura Healey said Friday the state will perform full criminal background checks on each of the thousands of people staying in Massachusetts’ emergency shelter system, saying she ordered ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Social Services expects to clear a backlog of criminal background checks by February 3 after technical issues resulting from the deployment of a new ...