Should Hotels Perform Background Checks?

Background checks for management positions are standard practice in the hotel business. Employees in these positions are privy to sensitive information regarding the hotel and guests, so the benefits are assumed to outweigh the costs. For lower-level positions, however, the cost associated can seem too

University of Iowa to Background Check Applicants

Since June 2015, the University of Iowa changed their application process for incoming and transfer students. The new policy calls for students applying to the school to disclose any criminal records that they might have. Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa already have