Criminal Records Information
February 22, 2018
Kansas City Passes Bill to “Ban-the-Box” on Criminal Records

Special Announcement to all City of Kansas City, MO employers: Effective June 9, 2018, the City of Kansas City, MO will impose an ordinance that restricts employers in the city…

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July 05, 2016
Philadelphia to Limit the Use of Credit Checks for Employment Purposes

Special Announcement to all City of Philadelphia, PA employers: On June 7, 2016, the Mayor of Philadelphia signed an amendment to the “Fair Practices Ordinance”. This law will restrict employers…

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April 11, 2016
Austin Passes Bill to “Ban-the-Box” on Criminal Records

Special Announcement to all City of Austin employers: Effective April 4, 2016, the City of Austin, TX will impose Ordinance #20160324-019. The ordinance restricts employers in the city from asking…

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August 31, 2015
Building a Better Criminal Record Search

We’ve all seen the tragic headlines by now about Jared Fogle and his admission to some very serious and disturbing federal offenses. I think we can all agree that most…

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June 30, 2015
New York City to Limit the Use of Criminal Records for Employment Purposes

Special Announcement to all City of New York employers: Effective October 8, 2015, the City of New York, NY will impose Bill 0318-2014. This ordinance restricts employers in the city from…

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January 20, 2015
City of Chicago Passes Bill to “Ban-the-Box” on Criminal Records

Special Announcement to all City of Chicago employers: Effective January 01, 2015, the City of Chicago will impose, among other things, a law that restricts employers in the city from…

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December 16, 2014
City of Columbia, Missouri Passes Bill to “Ban-the-Box” on Criminal Records

Special Announcement to all City of Columbia, MO employers: Effective Dec 1, 2014, the City of Columbia, MO will impose Ordinance #022286. This law restricts employers in the city from…

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