COMPANY NEWS & INFORMATION
HOLTSVILLE, N.Y., May 6, 2009 — The National Association of Professional Background
Screeners (NAPBS) elects Bruce Berger, Vice President, CARCO Group, Inc., as a director
serving a two year term.
The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS(R)) is the leading
national resource for issues related to the rapidly expanding background screening industry.
Founded in 2003 as a nonprofit trade association, NAPBS promotes ethical business practices
and fosters awareness of privacy rights and consumer protection issues. It is the foremost
leader in the movement toward establishing generally accepted and reliable standards for
background screening professionals and organizations. Now representing over 650 member
companies in the U.S. and internationally, NAPBS is active in public affairs and presents
a unified voice for the industry in the development of national, state, and local regulation.
It advances industry objectives by providing a national infrastructure, organizational support,
strong branding, and a forum for an open exchange of ideas. It also sponsors research on
front-burner issues relevant to the industry; for example, consumer disputes and screening
for terrorists. The NAPBS has also unveiled an accreditation program for NAPBS members,
exhibited at conferences of human resources professionals and other related industries.
Source: CARCO Group, Inc.
E-Verify Update
The E-Verify implementation deadline for federal contractors and subcontractors has been extended by the Department of Homeland Security to September 8, 2009.
Source: U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND SCREENERS (NAPBS) ENCOURAGES EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND SCREENING IN DECLINING JOB MARKET
Jan.13/PR Newswire/ - The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS(R)), the foremost advocacy organization in the industry, is reinforcing the importance of organizations conducting background screening on individuals they consider for employment. According to NAPBS, professional background screening, which is crucial during any economic environment, is especially important in a declining job market.
Read full article: sev.prnewswire.com/workforce-management/20090113/NE5801413012009-1.html
New Memberships
CARCO is a new member of the following prestigious organizations:
- IAHSS - International Association For Healthcare Security & Safety
- ASHHRA - American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration of the American Hospital Association
- IACLEA - International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
We look forward to working with members in both of these organizations in identifying and mitigating the risks that are unique to their work environments and helping make those environments safe and secure.
Events Calendar
CARCO will be participating in the following trade shows in 2009:
- SHRM Annual Conference and Exhibition - June 28th - July 1st: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans. Booth # 1125.
- ASIS 55th Annual Seminar and Exhibits - September 21st - 24th: Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Booth # 4363.
We hope to see our clients and friends at these shows. Stop by for information on our services and a chance to win a Grand Prize!
