Aug 14, 2023 | Background Investigations, BLOG
Compliance in Background Screening Processes: In the US, 1 in 3 citizens have a criminal record – and the vast majority of companies conduct background checks to ensure their potential hires are not among them. Yet not all companies nor screening vendors fully comply with the laws governing compliance in background screening processes. In today’s litigious society, companies must strictly adhere to compliance requirements when conducting background checks. Non-compliance can lead to severe consequences such as lawsuits, fines, and damage to a company’s reputation; candidates can be unfairly dismissed or discounted.
Apr 21, 2023 | Background Investigations
Marijuana in the workplace has become a hot-button issue in recent years, with many states legalizing the drug for medicinal and recreational use. However, this has created several legal implications for employers, particularly when it comes to drug testing and background screening. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at some of the key issues and regulations surrounding marijuana use in the workforce.
Jul 6, 2022 | Background Investigation News, Company News
There are alternatives to high 3rd party employment verification fees. Alliance Risk Group has solutions you may want to consider. If your company’s background investigation includes employment verifications, (and they should), or you are a financial institution...
Mar 23, 2022 | BLOG, Background Investigations, Banking & Finance, Claims Adjusting, Energy, Gaming & Hospitality, Healthcare, Investigative, Legal Support, Staffing, Technology, Transportation, Webinar
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...
Jan 14, 2022 | Company News, Background Investigation News, Background Investigations, Banking & Finance, BLOG, Energy, Gaming & Hospitality, Healthcare, Staffing, Technology, Transportation
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...