If you’re like many growing companies, you’re constantly looking for ways to make hiring easier and more efficient, but not every organization needs (or wants to pay for) a full applicant tracking system (ATS). The good news? You can still give your team, and your candidates, a streamlined experience when it comes to background checks. […]
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A Legal Must for Fair Hiring If a background check reveals information that might lead you not to hire a candidate, you’re legally required to follow “adverse action” procedures under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Here’s a step-by-step guide to staying compliant and fair. What Is Adverse Action? Adverse action occurs when you take
Old-School, But Still Essential With automated background screening and online verification tools, some employers question whether reference checks are still worth the effort. The answer? Absolutely. Here’s why reference checks remain a vital part of the hiring process. Why Reference Checks Matter Conducting Effective Reference Checks Are Reference Checks Still Useful? Yes, if done well.
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In today’s digital age, the landscape of employment has dramatically shifted. With the rise of remote work, companies are no longer confined to local talent pools, allowing for a broader and more diverse workforce. However, this shift also brings new challenges, particularly in verifying the identities of potential hires. The Rise of Sophisticated Identity Fraud Recent investigations
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