Article: Colorado to Draft Policy on Background Checks of State Workers.

Article: ACCESS TO FBI BY AGENCIES LIMITED; MOST NONPROFITS CAN'T DO ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  July 25, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 17 largest human services providers ... criminal background checks on employees ... do routine background checks on volunteers ... order for human services providers ... would make background checks a mandate for all human services agencies ...

Article: Colorado Legislation May Address Mental-Health Employee ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Department of Human Services to draft an employee background checks law. The ... Department of Human Services administrators ... up the way background checks are done ... scope" of background checks should be ... The state Human Services Department ...

Article: DAY-CARE BACKGROUND CHECKS A STEP CLOSER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 30, 2000 ;     610 words ... ... did not require the background checks, although many states have less vigorous background checks, said Andy Williams ... state Department of Human Services. The state already requires background checks for 60 professions ...

Article: Hatch proposes better protection for the vulnerable; The plan ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... General Mike Hatch will propose reform legislation today that would require the Department of Human Services (DHS) to perform national background checks on all people who apply to work in group homes and other facilities licensed to serve vulnerable ...

Article: Delay in background checks nearly halts some UW ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... best we can." The background checks are part of a federal ... Department of Health and Human Services expressing their ... conduct required background checks." In addition to ... Department of Health and Human Services, headed by former ...

Article: GOV. GRANHOLM SIGNS BILL PROTECTING FOSTER CHILDREN BY REQUIRING ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 28, 2007 ;     667 words ... ... requiring criminal background checks to be conducted ... Michigan Department of Human Services will be required ... national criminal background checks on all licensees ... foster homes. The background checks will include a fingerprint ...

Article: Sires Measure Requiring Criminal Background Checks ...
Italian Voice, The;  August 3, 2000 ;     583 words ... ... criminal-history background checks for child-care ... undergo criminal background checks as a condition of ... state Department of Human Services be responsible for ... performing the, background checks. State officials ...