Compliance and Legislation, background check, fingerprint

City of Schenectady Adopting New Background Check Policy

By Michael Klazema | 09/8/2017

In the past, the City of Schenectady has limited its background checks to certain high-responsibility positions. Going f...

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Industry News, Florida, fingerprint, FBI backgroundcheck, foreign exchange hosts

Florida State Rep Calls for Deeper Background Checks of Foreign Exchange Hosts

By Michael Klazema | 09/2/2017

A Florida State Representative is calling upon Congress to draft legislation that would expand the process for screening...

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Industry News, background check, drug screening, fingerprint, Amazon

FCRA Lawsuit Against Amazon Will Move Forward after Florida Ruling

By Michael Klazema | 03/6/2017

A lawsuit filed against Amazon.com for violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act will move forward after a Florida judge r...

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Industry News, driver license checks, Uber, maryland, fingerprint

Maryland Won’t Require Fingerprint Checks for Uber and Lyft

By Michael Klazema | 12/29/2016

Regulators in the state of Maryland recently decided against a mandate that would have required fingerprint background c...

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Industry News, Uber, fingerprint, driver

Massachusetts Decides to Regulate Uber and Lyft without Fingerprint Checks

By Michael Klazema | 08/9/2016

The question of whether or not Uber and Lyft drivers should go through fingerprint background checks is often cited as t...

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Industry News, Uber, ridesharing, fingerprint, FBI, on demand economy

Uber CEO Labels Fingerprint Background Checks as 'Unjust'

By Michael Klazema | 06/28/2016

Uber is currently in the midst of numerous background check-related conflicts all over the country. The company, which r...

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Industry News, background check, school, fingerprint

New York City Pre-K Background Checks Get Results

By Michael Klazema | 09/8/2014

This summer, the Department of Education in New York City launched a fingerprint background check initiative designed to...

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