4 Reasons to Perform a Background Check
Background checks are an important part of the hiring process and can save you headaches in the long run. So what can background checks do for you?
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How to Get the Most Out of Employment Verifications
An employment verification may seem like a simple thing and unnecessary, considering the time or financial cost involved. However, according to the 2015 HireRight Benchmarking Report, over a quarter of employment histories included discrepancies. Some… Continue reading
Pros and Cons to Conducting Background Checks
Background checks are a necessary component to running a successful company. Happy, productive employees can make a world of difference in the overall function of any business. Get the wrong people in the… Continue reading
3 Ways to Efficiently Screen Summer Employees
To many businesses, it may not seem necessary to screen summer hires. Some may think it’s because seasonal employees are not in the workplace very long so employment screening is not worth it.… Continue reading
5 Myths About Background Checks [Slideshare]
In today’s crime television show world, the belief that background checks are easy to come by and can be done instantly on a national database is widespread. We’re here to tell you differently. Check out our slideshare to get the facts.
2 Reasons to Avoid Internet Background Checks
The internet has created a new phenomenon for employers who want more information on an applicant before hiring them. All they could ever want to know about the candidate is tantalizing close—literally, right in front of their nose. Employers should proceed with caution, though, into the murky waters of internet background checks for two major reasons.
What You Need to Know About Ban the Box
Recently, Illinois joined eleven other states in “banning the box.” We’re here today to help our current Illinois clients understand what ban the box is and how to continue to remain compliant. What… Continue reading
The Pieces of the Background Check Puzzle
Background checks can be puzzling. Will one background check reveal everything about an applicant’s past, and if not, what checks should an employer run on an applicant? In today’s post, we’re going to answer those questions… Continue reading