Hawaii Raising Fees on Motor Vehicle Record Background Checks
Just when we thought it was safe to get back in the water, Hawaii has opted to raise the fees charged for accessing Hawaii driving records. Hawaii is choosing to raise DMV fees from $10.00 to a whopping $23 per record. Hawaii’s government financial problems are well known, and this fee hike is yet another [...]
Arizona raising fees on Motor Vehicle Records
It’s happening again. The recession is taking another bite out of the trucking and transportation industry, in the form of raised state fees for motor vehicle records (MVRs) used by transportation firms to comply with federal regulations, obtain insurance, as well as monitoring their fleet and workforce. The State of Arizona is the next in [...]
Background Check interview with Corra Group about Ryan Jenkins
CanalPlus, a french film cable news channel, interviewed Los Angeles Based Corra Group Background Screening about Ryan Jenkins and problems studios have running background checks on reality television stars. The vido is overdubbed in French, but you can hear the guys from Corra talking in English. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.safeguardscreening.com%2F2010%2Fbackground-check-interview-with-corra-group-about-ryan-jenkins%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Background+Check+interview+with+Corra+Group+about+Ryan+Jenkins’; addthis_pub = ”;
Background Checks for Film and Television Production Companies
In response to Corra Group’s recent inteview with French television news station CanalPlus, Corra has prepared three background screening packages specifically for the film and television industry, ideally suited for screening Reality television contestants, production company staff, as well as film production financial partners. Protecting your investment has never been more important, as reality television contestants [...]
Guam Motor Vehicle Records now available!
Corra Group is now offering Guam Driving Records (Motor Vehicle Records) through their state of the art software delivery system. Adding motor vehicle recordssearches to your background check program will provide you with greater insight into your job applicant’s civic behavior and fiscal responsibility. DUIs are reported, where sometimes they do not appear on a nationwide [...]
Background Check Turnaround Time an Issue for Jails
Turnaround times for background checks are an important issue for employers. Human Resources manager are anxious to onboard new hires and get them into the pipeline. Background checks are sometimes streamlined or sidelines altogether in order to fulfill a hiring need. A recent article about Luzerne County Correctional Facility is a lesson in what not [...]
Canada Criminal Records searches for pre-employment screening
Since the Ryan Jenkins Murder affair, there’s been much attention to the nuts and bolts of conducting background checks on job candidates from Canada. How are they conducted? Are they reliable? Can we trust the data we are receiving? Can we trust our vendor to oursource our background checks to an international researcher? Can we trust the [...]
Pensacola naval air station conducting background checks on cabbies
Pensacola naval air station is conducting background checks on local cabbies who pick up and drip military personnel from the air station. The cabbies are not happy about. According to a news article, approx 3 percent of cabbies have been denied due to felony criminal records, active warrants,sex offenses, or another nebulous category that seems [...]
Airport Security Guard accused of threatening Barack Obama passed background checks
According to a newsday article, a Newark airport security workers was arrested for allegedly making a shoot threat against President Barack Obama. He had been working for the security firm for six years, and had passed the mandatory FBI and 10 year employment background check. The article goes on to suggest that the background check [...]
Protect your firm by running DUI background checks
A recent news article has Alton Mayor Tom Heochst instructing the police department to run background checks on “current employees who drive city vehicles who have lost their driver’s licenses because of DUI convictions. Anyone who turns up in the search with a suspended or revoked license – so far, two employees – is asked [...]