25 May 2005

More surveillance: Bosses check for dark past

From: Herald Sun:

BOSSES are trying harder than ever before to discover skeletons in their workers' cupboards.
New figures reveal more than 220,000 police record checks were conducted for Victorian employers last financial year.
This was up by about 4500 per cent on the number of checks a decade ago.

25 May 2005 14:41:03

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