For organizations that conduct background checks, 2025 was not just about tracking new laws. It was about rethinking how ...

How Far Back Does a Background Check Go? Background checks can vary depending on several factors. Generally, they may look back anywhere from seven to ten years, but this isn’t a hard rule. The ...

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San Francisco-based Checkr has seen its revenues jump 14% to $800 million as companies try to spot a flood of AI-generated ...

A background check can sink a job offer if prospective employers don’t like what they see. While they can request to have a lot of information about a job candidate’s past included in such a report, ...

U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist warned in a new TV ad that another term for Gov. Ron DeSantis could bring lax background checks for gun purchases in Florida. "Think about what’s at stake in Florida," Crist ...

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