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Managed Compliance Background Checks

The 2025 Guide to Managed Compliance Background Checks

Building safe and reliable workforces goes beyond standard background checks. With 30 years of leadership in background screening, Private Eyes understands that proper compliance shines through when we pay careful attention to EEOC guidelines and uphold fair hiring practices. Our managed compliance approach transforms this

Employee Screening Verification A Practical Guide for Hiring Success

Employee Screening Verification: A Practical Guide for Hiring Success

Employee screening extends beyond traditional background checks. Numerous cases have shown that proper screening can uncover falsified educational credentials and criminal histories that may jeopardize organizations.  The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 9% of American adults became victims of identity theft in 2021, with losses

New York State Clean Slate Act

The Clean Slate Act (CPL 160.57) will automatically seal an individual’s New York State criminal records. The law takes effect on November 16, 2024.  Within three (3) years, the office of court administration will seal eligible convictions entered before the effective date. Eligible Convictions: Convictions under New York state law