New EEOC Criminal Record Guidance Subject of Session at SHRM Conference in Albuquerque on February 25

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Attorney Lester Rosen, a safe hiring expert and founder and CEO of background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR), will present a session titled ‘Practical Steps to Comply with the New Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Criminal Record Guidance’ at the 2013 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) NM Employment Law & Legislative Conference in…

Top Background Check Trends for 2013 Discussed by Safe Hiring Expert on Proactive Employer Show February 7

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Attorney and safe hiring expert Lester Rosen, Founder and CEO of nationwide accredited background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR), will discuss ‘The Top Ten Trends for Background Checks in 2013 – What Every Employer Needs to Know’ on Thursday, February 7, 2012, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern (Noon to 1:00 PM Pacific) for…

Avoiding Negligent Hiring with Background Checks Explained in Interactive Webinar on February 6

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Attorney Lester S. Rosen, Founder and CEO of background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR), will present an interactive webinar for Thompson Media Group, ‘Avoiding Negligent Hiring with Background Checks,’ on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST. To learn more about the webinar, which has been pre-approved for 1.5 recertification…

Eight Shocking Facts about Hiring and Employment Screening Revealed in Webinar

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Attorney Lester Rosen, founder and CEO of background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR) and author of ‘The Safe Hiring Manual,’ recently presented a best hiring practices webinar titled “Eight Shocking Facts about Hiring and Employment Screening,” for leading Payroll and HR solutions provider Paycor that revealed surprising information. For more information about the webinar,…

Safe Hiring Expert Lester Rosen Interviewed about Top 10 Background Check Trends for 2013

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Attorney and safe hiring expert Lester Rosen, Founder and CEO of nationwide accredited background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR), was recently interviewed by Tom Field, Vice President of Editorial with Information Security Media Group, about the 6th annual ESR ‘Top 10 Background Check Trends for 2013.’ The interview with Rosen revealed a new emphasis on…

Background Screening Industry Focused on Accuracy after Stories of Background Checks Gone Wrong

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A new focus on accuracy in the background screening industry has emerged after several reports about inaccurate background checks appeared in the news recently. The latest story is a blog on HuffingtonPost.com titled ‘5 Stories of Background Checks Gone Awry’ that describes how background checks used when people apply for jobs, open bank accounts, or rent…

ESR Speaks Training Program Educates Businesses about Background Checks Nationwide

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For over a decade, the “ESR Speaks” Training Program from nationwide accredited background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR) featuring ESR Founder and CEO Attorney Lester S. Rosen has provided engaging and informative speakers for conferences, seminars, and webinars nationwide to help employers, recruiters, HR professionals, and security providers better understand background checks. For more…

Top Ten Background Check Trends for 2013 Released by Employment Screening Resources

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Nationwide accredited background check firm Employment Screening Resources (ESR) has released its Sixth Annual ‘ESR Top Ten Background Check Trends for 2013’ featuring emerging and influential trends in the background screening industry selected by ESR Founder and CEO Attorney Lester Rosen. For 2013, the focus on accuracy of background check report information and the greater…

EEOC Updates Guidance on Criminal Records to Prevent Employment Discrimination during Background Checks

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On April 25, 2012, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) – the agency that enforces federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination – voted 4 to 1 to update the Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. According to the…