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Is the FBI the Best Choice for Screening Gun Buyers?
Let’s take a moment to address a difficult subject. From January through June 2022, at least 314 mass shootings had been reported in the U.S.—
What Is FCRA Compliance?
Key terms: Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA): Any person or entity that procures or furnishes consumer information (particularly credit or criminal history information) on a non-profit
Are Employment Verifications Necessary?
Hiring is a challenge— and projected turnover rates aren’t going to help matters. As mentioned in a previous article: “According to Gartner, the average organization
Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Screening Vendor?
With background screening, the products and solutions offered can be a bit nuanced. Those unfamiliar with the industry may be surprised to know that a
Data Privacy Update: Newly-Proposed Legislation
As we move further into the technology age, few efforts are more important than data protection. Without even thinking about it, many individuals are offering
The Peopletrail Difference
Every organization claims to be unique, and most of them are— for better or for worse. We strive to stand out from the rest, constantly
Things to Consider When Establishing a Drug Testing Program
According to the National Safety Council, almost 9 percent of working adults have a substance use disorder of some kind. When broken down by industry,
How Employment Screening Can Help You Reduce Turnover
It looks like employee turnover will continue to cause a bit of headache for the foreseeable future. According to Gartner, the average organization will see
The Truth About Fingerprint Background Checks
When it comes to obtaining background check data, there seems to be a certain allure to the public sector, namely the FBI. Due to its
Tips for Striking a Better Work-Life Balance
You live, you work, you die…? While this adage communicates a rather pessimistic worldview, it isn’t altogether untrue. It’s just missing a number of pieces.
The Need for Background Checks in the Sporting Industry
It’s no secret that the world of sports has fallen victim to a number of high-profile criminal scandals. Without naming names, gymnastics trainers, long-tenured college
What to Include on Your Verification Questionnaire
Confirming the information presented on a candidate’s resume isn’t always as easy as talking through it during an interview. A number of surveys suggest that
