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Making Contingent Employment Offers Due to Background Check Delays
Across the US, hundreds of local county governments have partially or fully shut down in response...
Read MorePFC Clients: Working Remote?
By default, most clients’ access to our online background check portal is restricted to their...
Read More6 Ways Relying on the National Sex Offender Registry Puts Your Child At Risk
TL;DR Many parents rely too heavily on sex offender registries when hiring nannies or other...
Read MoreFake Name Used by Sex Offender to Volunteer at Youth Camp
Registered sex offender convicted of sexually assaulting a minor whom he encountered while volunteering.
Read MoreFederal Judge Falls Victim to Homecare Worker’s Identity Fraud
When a family sought help in caring for an ailing family member, they did not expect him to become...
Read MoreGetting a Fuller Picture: Drug Testing Prospective Caregivers
In recent months, PFC has seen an uptick in requests from parents seeking drug tests on their...
Read MoreInferior Nanny Background Checks Put Families at Risk
An investigative news team in Austin, Texas recently aired a story about a babysitter, Jana Bonds,...
Read MoreNot All Criminal Records Checks Are Created Equal
During the past few years, a new type of pre-employment background check called the National...
Read MorePinching Pennies in a Background Check Might Cost You
Harvard Emeritus Professor, Derek Bok, once said, “If you think education is expensive,...
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