Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) Asking Employers and HR Professionals to Complete Survey on Hiring Practices

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) – a non-profit trade association representing the screening industry formerly known as the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) – is asking employers and human resources (HR) professionals to complete an industry survey on hiring practices before a deadline of…

Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) to Hold 2019 APAC AGM Conference in Sydney, Australia

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) – a non-profit trade association founded in 2003 to represent the interests of companies offering background screening services – will hold its 2019 Asia Pacific (APAC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) Conference in Sydney, Australia from November 7 to 8, 2019. The…

Background Screening Firms Need Access to Dates of Birth in PACER to Ensure Accuracy and Timeliness

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Executive Director of the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) – a non-profit trade group representing the background screening industry – stated in an opinion piece that the “accuracy and timeliness of any background check is dependent on access to personal identifiers like complete date of birth”…

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) CEO Lester Rosen Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Professional Background Screening Association

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) – a non-profit trade organization formerly known as the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) – has given Attorney Lester Rosen, the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), the Mike Sankey Lifetime Achievement Award, the…

NAPBS Completes Transition to Global Organization with Rebrand to Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA)

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On September 9, 2019, the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS®) – a non-profit trade association representing the background screening industry – announced that its members overwhelmingly voted at the 2019 NAPBS Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas, to approve the association’s rebrand to the Professional…

Background Check Expert Attorney Lester Rosen to Speak at 2019 NAPBS Annual Conference

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Attorney Lester Rosen, a noted background check expert and the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of leading global background screening provider Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), will speak during the 2019 NAPBS Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) in San Antonio,…

NAPBS Seeking Presenters for 2020 Mid-Year Legislative and Regulatory Conference

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) – a non-profit trade association representing the background screening industry – is seeking experienced presenters for its 2020 Mid-Year Legislative and Regulatory Conference that will be held from April 19 to 21, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia. The Mid-Year Legislative…

NAPBS Supports Chipping In for CAUSE Charity Golf Tournament Benefitting Sue Weaver CAUSE

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) – a non-profit trade association representing companies that perform background screening – is proud to support the 3rd annual Chipping in for CAUSE charity golf tournament benefitting the Sue Weaver CAUSE that will take place at the Tournament Players…

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) Founder and CEO Attorney Lester Rosen to Speak at 2019 NAPBS Annual Conference

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Attorney Lester Rosen, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of leading global background check provider Employment Screening Resources® (ESR), will speak about “Becoming an Expert or Expert Witness in Background Screening” during the 2019 National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) Annual Conference that will be held…