
How to Attract Great Candidates
Statistically-speaking, more people will be leaving jobs they don’t like at the start of a New Year. People hang onto jobs through the holidays to reduce stress. They psychologically view the New Year as the perfect time to make a new start. Research by LinkedIn shows that applicants don’t want to deal with unnecessary hurdles. To attract good candidates, you can make the application process...

COVID-19: Delays and/or Closures Updated 01/20/2021
Due to the COVID-19 crisis there are court requirements across the country and employment and tenant background checks can be affected. Select courthouses in various states have temporarily closed onsite access. Automated (electronic) access may still be available.In states where courts have closed clients can talk to us about options. Please contact us to discuss...

Background Check Laws That Are Changing In 2021
Before hiring a new hire, you may consider conducting a background check. There are employment laws in place in states across the country that an employer must follow. Georgia, St. Louis, and Washington are updating their existing background check laws in 2021. Changes to state background check laws in 2021. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed the “Second Chance Law” August 2020, which extends their...

Oregon Tenant Screening since 1996
Oregon Tenant Screening since 1996 Tenant Screening in Oregon for landlords, property managers and businesses. Make your rental process quick and easy. Tenant Screening may include criminal records check, credit bureau, judgments and eviction records. Screen prospective tenants on our secure online platform. Tenant Reports are available instantly online. Accurate, affordable, and built in FCRA....

Manufacturing Background Checks
Manufacturing Background Checks are one of the most important steps you have to ensure that you are making good decisions about job applicants. Background checks can help with issues with employee turnover and help to maintain an OSHA certified safe workplace. Legal Locator Service can work with you to customize background check packages and provide drug testing. Legal Locator Service helps...

Financial Background Checks
Financial Background Checks since 1996. It is easy to overlook a background check on someone that was recommended by a business colleague or someone you have known in your community for years. Unfortunately, the most devastating losses a company can experience is theft and embezzlement. Your bookkeeper(s)/accountant(s) access bank accounts, financial and tax records. Some have signing...

How To Run A Background Check Before You Hire
If you use a background check company for your new hires or promoting employees, your company needs a background check policy. A background check policy is the best way to ensure the company or persons obtaining the background check have made applicants aware of their rights. The policy will inform the applicant of expectations with regards to: • Permissible Purpose of the background check •...

#1 Oregon Tenant Screening since 1996 and providing service Nationwide
Legal Locator Service provides reliable, comprehensive, and FCRA compliant services to landlords and property managers, helping you make informed decisions. Legal Locator Service is a trusted company that provides reliable information that is fast, compliant, and affordable. Background Screening Products & Services Here are a few common records checks used by landlords when screening...

FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, PSP, DOT Employment & DOT Drug Testing & CDL/CDLIS Verification Background Checks
Legal Locator Service is an employment background check company established in 1996, performing DOT employment truck driver background checks for trucking and transportation companies with information they need to hire the best candidate. Our trucking transportation background check services include Motor Vehicle records , confirming commercial driver’s license information and conducting DOT...

Oregon Voters Passed Measure 110
Possession of small amounts of drugs such as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine are no longer punishable by jail time, but instead amounts to a traffic ticket. Now there is addiction assistance and health services that offer critical help instead of a jail sentence. Employers still have a right to a drug-free workplace and workplace policies that address drug and alcohol use...

Hiring for the holidays? Don't forget the Background Check.
Background Checks Especially Important During the Holidays As the holidays approach, many employers are advertising for temporary workers. It is perhaps human nature to forego background checks on employees who will be working for a short time - it might feel like it’s not worth the the time and the expense to screen temporary workers. Ironically, many of the holiday positions that are filled by...

What is your company’s defensive line-up?
HealthCare Background Checks Protect Employers and Patients Legal Locator Service provides Healthcare Background Checks with customized packages for all healthcare facilities. Background checks for the healthcare industry are tailored to fit the position and are tailored to the Healthcare industry. Legal Locator Service specializes in comprehensive, accurate, built in FCRA background checks...

Does Your Job Candidate Possess Integrity?
A background screening will reveal much about a person’s history. You’ll learn vital pieces of information. But something that is harder to ascertain - and perhaps is best done so in an interview - is integrity. If someone works hard and is intelligent, that means you have two important pieces of the picture. However, if that person lacks integrity, then the other two qualities don’t matter....

Background Checks Essential for Employees Handling Finances
With Financial positions It is critical to check the background of all new employees. You need to know the people who will be signing checks and authorizing purchases. Fraud, theft, embezzlement - they are all too common. Unfortunately, the most devastating losses a company can experience is theft and embezzlement. Does your bookkeeper or accountant have access to bank accounts, financial, and...

Want a better background check experience?
Legal Locator Service has the best candidate experience platform. Good candidate experience boosts your employer brand. From beginning to end, we help ensure that your employment screening process is seamless. Our reports are easy-to-read. We have the most technologically advanced platform in the background screening industry. Our technology enables us to deliver faster and more accurate results...