Employers are erring on the side of caution in the hiring process to avoid paying big bucks for non-compliance of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). A recent SHRM publication revealed that some businesses have already been forced into million dollar settlements because they weren’t compliant with FCRA. This year alone, nearly 30 employers nationwide
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The short answer is NO. If you’re only ordering a “Criminal Package” on your applicant, then restraining orders and orders of protection are not covered because of their civil nature. A police report may be filed at the same time as a restraining order or order of protection, but if the victim doesn’t press criminal
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A candidate comes across your desk and for most employers (approximately 60% according to Career Builder) it’s a natural next step to do a quick social media search. Maybe a look at their Facebook page.. or Twitter account… and then YouTube. Before you know it, you’re looking 54 weeks back on their Instagram! What if you
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