It’s imperative that any group, organization or agency who caters to youngsters and who relies on volunteers, runs a thorough screening procedure that includes background checks on those volunteers. Knowing where to turn for information on this complex topic, though,...
We place an immense amount of trust in the person or people responsible for caring for our children when we’re not around. The list of people our kids come in contact with on a daily basis is pretty big, too, when you think about it.Bus DriversDay Care EmployeesBefore...
What is the most important thing when it comes to your child(ren)’s school? Education? STEM program? Athletic future? Quality teachers? Anti-bullying effort? Sure, these all rank up there. But what about safety? We don’t know about you but we think our children’s...
After returning from the 2014 HR Florida Conference & Expo, we’re still amazed by how many great people we met. In the two short days we exhibited, I think we met nearly everyone who attended. What an amazing group of people, and educational and exciting...
By most accounts, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has good intentions. This government agency wants to protect certain classes of people from discrimination. In order to better spread its message and outline what discrimination can look, sound and feel...
We’ve often wondered if the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s 2012 guidance on background checks is too confusing. It’s supposed to provide employers information on how to best follow the laws surrounding the background screening process when it comes to...
