Drug tests and background checks are becoming less important to employers. Here's why

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Drug tests and background checks are becoming less important to employers. Here's why
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Some companies are reducing hiring requirements -- like drug testing, background checks and the amount of experience and education wanted.

"America has a talent crunch," said Steven Lindner, CEO of The WorkPlace Group."This one, unlike past ones, is across all age groups. We also see it across all industries." More from Success Fired? Here's how to handle it in a job interviewLuxury homes in the Hamptons are selling at some pretty steep discounts

So some companies are reducing hiring requirements -- like drug testing, background checks and the amount of experience and education wanted. When Bob Camire started working at New England Document Systems in 2010 he had no problem finding workers for the document management company -- even for the entry-level production positions that paid $8 an hour.

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