What to know about background checks Nearly one in every three adults have some form of a criminal record according to the ...

In today’s increasingly competitive world, employers seek to minimize the risks associated with hiring new team members. Background checks are becoming an integral part of the hiring process to ...

so expect employers to be less strict. Credit checks. This is another area the EEOC is concerned about -- for the same reason as criminal records -- it has a disparate impact on African American ...

Do you think this will still come up on an employment background check, even though it was more than 10 years ago? – Anonymous Johnny C. Taylor Jr.: Your more than 10-year-old misdemeanor ...

Do you cringe when a company requires a background check? Do you worry that your less-than-stellar credit might cost you ...

Myths and facts about employer credit checks. July 5, 2013 — -- We recently received this question on the Credit.com blog on the subject of employer credit checks: Why is your credit score ...