Are you familiar with the saying, “What you don’t know can’t hurt you”? When it comes to background screening during hiring, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, what you don’t know about ...

The past few years have been particularly challenging for the restaurant industry. In the midst of initial lockdowns, extended periods of mask mandates, and other pandemic-related restrictions, ...

For hiringmanagers, a background check – or the screening of an applicant’s job history, vehicle records, criminal records, and more – often represent a final logistical hurdle in the application and ...

The case, filed on February 18, 2026, in the Northern District of Illinois, centers on a hiring process that allegedly went sideways after a background report surfaced a criminal conviction — and the ...

NORWALK — The next step in the Norwalk Police Department’s plan to overhaul the hiring process, following the controversial hiring and subsequent resignation of two former Bridgeport police officers, ...

Target has agreed to a $3.7 million settlement of a lawsuit that alleged the company’s criminal background check process was biased against thousands of Latinos and African Americans seeking jobs with ...