The Clean Slate Initiative

Introduction to the Clean Slate Initiative (CSI) The Clean Slate Initiative’s vision is that everyone in America should have a fair opportunity to work, have
Oregon & Idaho Personal Use Background Checks

Get insight into what a potential employer, college or landlord will see. Get into college or land that dream job! Conducting a background check on
We Support Child Abuse Education & Training!

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. We support education and ongoing employee and volunteer training to prevent child abuse, not just in April, but
County Access Restrictions

Odyssey Outage Message – Impacted states include various counties in: CA, TX, ID, GA, IL, WA. The Odyssey portals used to conduct criminal record searches are offline
California Criminal Records

CALIFORNIA COURTS A number of California Counties have removed the DOB from their public index. This abrupt change is the result of a legal decision
COVID Vaccine Requirements in the Workplace

Based on a December survey, SHRM reports – 50% – Of organizations have their employees partially returned to the worksite 21% – Fully Returned to
Form I-9 Requirement Extension – Remote Workers

DHS EXTENDS FORM I-9 REQUIREMENT FLEXIBILITY The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension of the flexibility
National Criminal Database Spotlight

One of the most common criminal background screening services is the National Criminal Database search. Although the database is the most requested background check component,
FTC Seeks Comment on Changes, Effectiveness of Five FCRA Rules

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on proposed changes that would bring several rules implementing parts of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in
Virginia Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
Prior to May 2020, the current law in Virginia imposed a maximum fine of $500 and a maximum 30-day jail sentence for a first offense,