What can I do if my employment background check shows a criminal record of which I was acquitted?
First, you should check the files at the court where you were tried and make sure the information is correct and up-to-date.
Read MoreCan a bankruptcy show up on my background check?
Yes they can. Bankruptcies are public record, however, employers can’t discriminate against you because you filed for bankruptcy.
Read MoreDeciding if You Should Use Your Personal Devices for Work
While it can be more convenient and add to your productivity to use your personal devices (computers, phones, etc.) for work, there are some risks to consider.
Read MoreWhy won’t my employer let me use my own computer or mobile device for work?
Your employer could be concerned about protecting information for business or legal purposes (increased privacy and security risks when you use your own devices or network). Read More
Complaining When Someone Isn't Complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act
There are a number of different ways to make your voice heard if you believe that someone isn’t complying with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Read MoreDealing with Errors on Your Background Check
When an employer performs a background check on you and finds incorrect information, you have options and rights.
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