Background checks 2.0: What HR professionals need to know now
When an employer conducts a background search on an applicant entirely in-house using only the employer’s staff, background check laws generally don’t apply. However, when an employer pays an outside entity to screen applicants, it must obey background check laws, including the FCRA and applicable state laws.
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