Banking & Finance
Background Screening Litigation Updates
Five Background Screening Litigation Updates that May Change Your Perspective These five background screening litigation updates may change your perspective when it comes to risk mitigation. There have been many local, state, and federal laws enacted keeping HR...
38 Kansas Counties Have Removed DOB from Criminal Records
Thirty-eight Kansas Counties have removed the date of birth off criminal records. (Highlighted in Yellow) The records in the following counties can only be verified by name and year of birth. The counties affected include Barton, Brown, Cheyenne, Cloud, Chase,...
Flaws in FBI Fingerprint Database
There are flaws in the FBI fingerprint database. Many U.S. agencies rely on the FBI fingerprint database when hiring individuals who have access to the vulnerable in society including the elderly, children and developmentally disabled. This puts this population at...
Second Chance Employment: Weighing the Balance
Today's blog is by guest author, Elliana Darryl, with an introduction about "Second Chance Employment: Weighing the Balance" by Alliance Risk Group. Preface by Alliance Risk Group, Inc. With regard to "Second Chance Employment: Weighing the Balance," there are many...
Make Right Hiring Decisions
Read on to learn how to make the right hiring decisions! Interested in hearing CEO Mario Pecoraro discuss how to make right hiring decisions? Access free webinar based on this article here: Free Webinar Recording Four Unconventional Methods to Make the Right Hiring...
NYC Fair Chance Act Amendments: Expanded Protections and Other Changes
Updates on Changes Prompted by the NYC Commission on Human Rights Notable changes that were made to the New York City Fair Chance Act went into effect on July 29, 2021. The 2015 NYC Fair Chance Act prohibits employers from making inquiries about an applicants’...
Court Delays are Causing Increased Background Investigation Turnaround Times
Like other background investigation companies throughout the country, court slowdowns have also affected Alliance Risk Group, however, we are pleased to report an increase of just 1 or 2 days to our background investigation turnaround at this time. Email Teresa...
FCRA Lawsuits Can Paralyze Your Business – Don’t Make These Avoidable Mistakes!
FCRA LAWSUITS CAN PARALYZE YOUR BUSINESS: $200M and Counting The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) involves federal legislation that stipulates fair treatment of consumer information in credit reports, consumer reports, and, by extension, background checks. Nearly...
The Difference Between a National and Federal Criminal Search
National / Federal Criminal Search National and Federal Criminal Background Investigation searches are important to conduct before making a hiring decision and in some positions, as part of post-hire investigations. Many HR and hiring professionals have the false...
The ATS Recruiting Smackdown: How your HCM Stacks Up to an All-In-One Talent Platform
This article, written by Alex Oliver, is reprinted with permission from iCIMS, a talent acquisition solutions provider. iCIMS marketplace is the largest ecosystem of integrated recruiting technologies. Wondering why organizations go with dedicated recruiting software...