Nine out of 10 employers run criminal background screens on applicants as part of the hiring process, according to research from the Society for Human Resource Management. And the number of Americans ...

On October 6, 2026, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) received a draft final rule ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reportedly submitted this week a proposal to rescind its Enforcement ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. Pennsylvania employers must ensure that the screening policies ...

After being involved in a criminal case, you may not realize the effects it could have on your life. You may have finished ...

In April 2018, Adnan (a pseudonym) was wrongfully arrested in Newark, New Jersey, on the basis of an incorrect arrest warrant. A brief period in jail led to the criminal court judge dismissing the ...

Attorney Stephanie McClure and former global sales leader Rebecca Eagleson launched Record Wranglers, the first centralized ...

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, or ...

CLEVELAND (WOIO/Gray News) - Two best friends and business owners are looking to give those with criminal records second chances. WOIO reports Demetrius Holmes and his childhood friend Charles Brown ...

With HB 1747 moving through the Washington state legislature, employers may want to evaluate their hiring policies and assess whether adjustments would be necessary should the bill become law.