Women’s Group: Uber, Lyft to Improve Background Checks
The request comes after high-profile reports of drivers’ assaulting riders in Boston. The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Organization for Women wants companies like Uber and Lyft to beef up their background checks on drivers. The group released a statement...
Understand Ban the Box
Four Things a City Workgroup Should Sort Out About "Ban the Box" MAYOR CHARLIE HALES walked into council chambers late last month ready to improve the lives of Portlanders with criminal records. After months of discussion with advocates and business owners, Hales was...
Virginia Bans Criminal History
(Reuters) - Governor Terry McAuliffe on Friday signed an executive order making Virginia the latest U.S. state to prohibit government employers from asking job applicants about their criminal history. Virginia joins more than a dozen other states in its decision to...
Sentinel Background Checks on Computer America
Listen to Computer America - Sentinel Background show by Computer America on #BlogTalkRadio - http://tobtr.com/s/7477481 Hour one: Sentinel Background Checks, Rachid Zahidi, CEO. The success of a company relies on its people. Protect your assets by conducting...
Tax preparer gets prison time for identity theft
Arrested for identity theft, a Cranston woman is going to prison for selling minors’ identities to people who wanted bigger tax refunds. Tashia Bodden was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court to three years in prison and was ordered to pay more than $1.4 million to...