Nov 19, 2019 | Marijuana, trends
Testing positive for marijuana is not a violation in many states. Currently, thirty-three states and Washington D.C. permit recreational or medical marijuana use. This however can cause problems for employers in the workplace. Existing drug tests detect marijuana...
Sep 18, 2019 | personal recruiter, recruiting, trends
What is SOURCE?Think of SOURCE as your personal recruiting assistant. We take over the front end of the hiring process from posting all the way to the final interview. Once we have fully qualified a candidate, we pass them on to you to review. You can choose to...
Apr 24, 2019 | legislation, NY OCA, trends
New York OCA On April 13, 2019, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo approved the State Fiscal 2019-2020 budget which increased the fee charged by the Office of Court Administration (OCA) from $65 to $95 per name. The $30 fee was a compromise between the New York State...
Mar 4, 2019 | background screening, legislation, trends
On February 7, 2019, Nassau County New York Minority Leader Kevan Abrams proposed legislation that would require hotels and motels to conduct criminal background checks for certain employees. Nassau County could be the first in the nation to mandate criminal...
Jan 2, 2019 | background screening, Ban the Box, FCRA, trends
With a new year comes new trends and the background screening industry is no exception. Don’t jump in to the new year confused. Here are the hottest topics in the industry and what employers should be aware of for 2019! Marijuana According to the National...