Kansas auditors push Commerce to tighten background checks
Auditors told a joint House Senate committee that the Commerce Department should strengthen applicant background checks for jobs overseeing financial matters and pursue authority via 2025 legislation. They noted executive orders and agency guidance limit checks while urging consistent templates, EEOC best practices, and documented interview notes and references.
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