Industry News, gig economy, background screening in the gig economy

When Employers Lose Sight of the Importance of Background Checks in a Gig Economy

By Michael Klazema | 07/18/2019

The "gig economy," characterized by the rise of companies such as Uber and Postmates, has transformed more than just the...

Industry News, FCRA, gig economy, background screening

By Michael Klazema | 06/25/2019

How does the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) apply to independent contractor roles? A recent federal court ruling out o...

background check, backgroundchecks.com News, gig economy, hourly employees

By Michael Klazema | 03/19/2019

Whether you are a job seeker looking for an hourly position or a business owner trying to structure an hourly employment...

Industry News, background check policy, gig economy

By Michael Klazema | 01/7/2019

When you climb into a rideshare vehicle or have food delivered by a third-party provider, how can you know the person se...