Welcome to another episode of Behind the Screens, a HireRight video series that highlights the latest in recruiting, compliance, screening, and more. In this episode, host Suzanne DeBow is joined by Ryan Christensen, General Manager, Latin America at HireRight. In this episode, Ryan and Suzanne discuss the state of background screening in Latin America and […]
In this two-part blog, we are taking a closer look at some of the pre-and post-report requirements the Fair Credit Reporting Act places on employers and how the regulated trucking exception impacts those requirements. In part one we provided a brief introduction to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the “regulated trucking exception,” and “employment purposes,” […]
This article was originally published in Forbes on October 3, 2022. Job seekers in California will no longer have to take a shot in the dark when asked about their salary expectations. Effective January 1, 2023, employers with fifteen or more employees will soon be required to post the minimum and maximum salary range for […]
Most motor carriers conduct pre-employment screening and regular rescreening of drivers to determine whether they satisfy the Department of Transportation (DOT) and company requirements to bring (or keep) on board. This screening may seem like a simple task: order a background check from the background screening company, provide the screening company with the driver’s information […]
This article was originally published in Forbes on October 3, 2022. A new law offers marijuana users broad employment protections in Washington, DC. The Marijuana Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022 prohibits employers from adversely affecting the employment of any person who uses marijuana, even if they test positive for the drug. The law will […]
If you Google “how to beat a drug test” you’ll get a ton of hits. If you’re in HR or a hiring manager, you can usually assume that’s exactly what a percentage of your applicants will do. But beating a drug test isn’t as easy as it once was. Today’s advanced drug screening technologies and […]
