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Caregiver Agency Hires Notorious Sweetheart Swindler
In 2015, 83-year-old Rosa Rideout retained Nightingale Home Support and Care to provide her with a...
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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...
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PFC Clients: Working Remote?
By default, most clients’ access to our online background check portal is restricted to their...
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6 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...
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Fake Name Used by Sex Offender to Volunteer at Youth Camp
Registered sex offender convicted of sexually assaulting a minor whom he encountered while volunteering.
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Federal 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...
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Getting a Fuller Picture: Drug Testing Prospective Caregivers
In recent months, PFC has seen an uptick in requests from parents seeking drug tests on their...
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Inferior Nanny Background Checks Put Families at Risk
An investigative news team in Austin, Texas recently aired a story about a babysitter, Jana Bonds,...
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Not All Criminal Records Checks Are Created Equal
During the past few years, a new type of pre-employment background check called the National...
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