Online dating revolutionized the way we find love. Many online dating apps are all about putting your best foot forward. But do some dating apps run background checks? Who is hiding behind a dating profile? Find out how…
Philadelphia’s City Council has officially passed a bill prohibiting most employers from drug testing applicants for marijuana.
In the midst of confusion and frustration in regards to job security, the coronavirus crisis has forced the closure of more than 800 courthouses across the country. These closures have impacted the lives of rideshare drivers, such as…
When you apply for a job with a big company, it’s not unusual to face a background check. Right now, jobs are scarce, which is causing many to turn to pandemic-proof jobs like delivery services or rideshares. If…
In 2017, Delaware resident Willie Gilder applied for a job at Bank of America. He received an offer that was contingent on satisfactory completion of a background check. They submitted his fingerprints to the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information…
The key benefit of expunctions and non-disclosures is that it removes your arrest or conviction from as many eyes as possible. However, there are a few places in the country that will still have this information available to…
Big news came out of Oakland recently as the city unearthed a way to give ex-cons a better chance at finding housing after their release. The Fair Chance Housing Ordinance, which the City Council passed unanimously Tuesday evening,…
Illinoisans with a criminal record now have more job opportunities, as House Bill 2760 took effect on January 1st. This new law reduces restrictions on applying for professional licenses. It’s essentially a very productive afterthought to a 2017…
If there’s one thing everyone agrees on, it’s that those put in charge of looking after children must be held to a higher standard and undergo thorough background checks. However, at what point do background checks start to…
As a parent, you’ve inevitably witnessed your child make numerous mistakes, some being more serious than others. Certain mistakes can be left on your child’s record permanently, which will ultimately lead them to a life full of restrictions…