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06/25/2010

Oregon Limits Employment Credit Reports

The Oregon Legislature passed a bill in an effort to protect the many unemployed individuals. Beginning July 1, 2010, many Oregon employers will no longer be able to use employment credit reports except for specific permissible purposes. ... Full Story >>

06/24/2010

New York Raises Statewide Criminal Reseach Fees

Effective July 1, 2010, New York will increase the state fee for extracting criminal research from $55.00 per name to $65.00 per name. ... Full Story >>

06/21/2010

FTC Red Flag Rules Delayed

The Federal Trade Commission has delayed the implementation of the Red Flags Rule. The new rule is intended to help protect individuals from identity theft by forcing “financial institutions” and “creditors” with “covered accounts” to develop a... Full Story >>

06/10/2010

SSA Releasing New Series of SSNs

Chuck Liptz who is the Social Security Administration (SSA) Director for Employer Wage Reporting and Relations, informed attendees of the American Payroll Association Conference that the SSA will change the way it issues Social Security Numbers... Full Story >>

06/08/2010

Hawaii to Increase State Fee for Driving Records

Effective July 1, 2010, Hawaii will increase their state fee for driving records from $10.00 to $23.00 per... Full Story >>

05/10/2010

Alabama Plumbing Heating & Cooling Contractors Endorse KnowMyHire

The Alabama Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors have voted unanimously to endorse the services of KnowMyHire to its members. In an industry where the homes of customers every day, the Alabama PHCC understands the importance of hiring and retaining... Full Story >>

05/03/2010

KnowMyHire Staff Receives NAPBS Provider Certificate

Tammy Wilson and Blane Sherron have successfully completed and passed the NAPBS Researcher Provider Exam. The exam was design by the NAPBS Provider Committee to promote the understanding of guidelines and methods for conducting... Full Story >>

05/01/2010

KnowMyHire Introduces V-Safe

KnowMyHire has introduced V-Safe to aid volunteer and non-profit organizations and agencies in determining whether prospective volunteers have a pattern of criminal behavior that would make it unwise for them to be working with children or other... Full Story >>

04/16/2010

KnowMyHire Releases DriVerify

For employers who fall under the regulations of the Federal Motors Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), KnowMyHire has launched its new and innovative DriVerify screening solution. Navigating the regulatory compliance with employment driver... Full Story >>