Legislation in the NC House would rrequire people applying for a teaching license to be fingerprinted and receive a criminal records check Calling it a matter of school safety, state lawmakers could ...

Our editorial team draws on its extensive knowledge and experience in the background check industry to independently assess screening companies. We evaluated over 40 data points across 20 vetted ...

From a dog walker to a date to a babysitter, many Americans look for reassurance that the person they are letting into their homes or lives is who they say they are. To help find that reassurance, ...

Progressives are pushing to stop landlords from being able to conduct criminal background checks on prospective tenants before leasing their property. A new bill introduced by "Squad" members Reps.

MCPS has cleared its background check backlog of nearly 10,600 school-based staff, completing fingerprinting of a majority of ...

The state health commissioner says the department lacks authority to run criminal checks through law enforcement, relying ...

Starting in 2025, New York City landlords will be barred from performing criminal background checks on some tenants. The City Council on Wednesday approved a bill that limits a landlord’s ability to ...

More than a dozen convictions are outlined in regulations. Applicants must verify their identities and familial relationships. The bill includes $425 million to keep shelters running through June.

The ride-hailing giant’s background check process was intended to speed drivers onto its network while keeping costs down, ...