The Michigan House of Representatives is considering a new law that would protect jobseekers’ ability to be provided with a background check. This new rule would stop courts from completing the process of removing this information from public records. House...

Personally identifiable information (PII) is highly valuable, and cybercriminals love to get ahold of this information. They can use this information to make purchases with your credit cards, transfer money from your bank account, or even refinance...

The popular K-drama series Squid Game is well on its way to becoming the most popular series on the web in several countries, and cybercriminals have not overlooked their chance to bilk unwary fans out of their money and personal information. In the...

The hybrid workplace the pandemic made a necessity for many organizations has brought new opportunities to bring work-life balance to countless workers. Now it appears that remote work won’t be going anywhere, and many job seekers are seeking jobs...

Nearly all employers require a background check as a condition of employment, but traditionally the applicant has no idea what these reports contain. Will it have your traffic tickets, or maybe a misdemeanor charge from when you were a juvenile? While...

Nearly every job in the modern-day requires a background check to be performed on potential candidates, and though it is rare, these checks can have inaccurate information. If this happens, it could cost you your chances of scoring your next job....

Many employers are struggling to turn back the tide of employees resigning in businesses across the country. These employers have tried many tactics, but new research indicates that most organizations are attempting to fight this trend by offering...

A new rule set to take effect on January 1st, 2022, may cause many job seekers some unexpected difficulty. Many job seekers and employers alike aren’t aware, but a rule from the Michigan State Court Administrative office is set to redact birthdates...

It’s possible an employer may want to look at your credit report as a part of the hiring process. Whether or not an employer will want to do this depends on a job you are trying to get and what industry it is in. If you are applying for a job...

When you look at job postings, it is certain that you have seen many that contain a notice stating that the job is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. However, you may not know why these checks are performed or what they are...