HR West 2016 to Feature Session on California Background Checks by Attorney Lester Rosen

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The HR West 2016 Conference presented by the Northern California HR Association (NCHRA) will feature a session entitled ‘Legally Using Criminal Background Checks for California Employers’ by Attorney Lester Rosen, the founder and CEO of Employment Screening Resources (ESR), on Monday, March 7, 2016, from 3:30 PM…

CFPB Issues Compliance Bulletin on FCRA Requirements for Data Furnishers

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued Compliance Bulletin 2016-01 regarding compliance with the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) that emphasizes the obligation of data furnishers under Regulation V to establish and implement written policies and procedures regarding the accuracy and integrity of information being…

Employment Screening Resources Releases Updated Whitepaper on Social Media Background Checks

  Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Since many employers are using the Internet to recruit and screen jobs applicants, Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), a global provider of background checks, has released an update of its complimentary whitepaper ‘Ten Potential Dangers When Using Social Media Background Checks’ to help them avoid legal risk…