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High Times in Hiring?

Employers today face a myriad of considerations when it comes to pre-employment drug testing, a topic that has become increasingly complex over time. While some companies stick to traditional testing practices, others are reevaluating or even eliminating substance screening altogether. To navigate this landscape effectively, it’s crucial to understand the various factors at play. Regulatory […]

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The Dangers of Social Media Screening for Job Applicants

Recruiting top talent demands a structured approach to navigate the complexities of finding the right fit for your company. Even for smaller businesses, establishing a well-defined recruiting process can streamline operations, cut costs, and mitigate risks. One effective strategy gaining traction is social recruiting, leveraging social media platforms to connect with both active and passive

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Steer Clear: 3 Common Employment Screening Blunders HR Should Avoid

In our extensive experience, we’ve observed three prevalent mistakes that HR teams often encounter when conducting criminal record searches: 1) Relying solely on a Google search to uncover an applicant’s criminal history, which can potentially lead to the discovery of information outside the boundaries set by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). 2) Limiting the

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Protecting Your Job While Recruiting: Strategies to Avoid Risk

Cultivating a workforce enriched with the right talent is the cornerstone of any successful organization. However, the journey to finding the perfect fit involves navigating various challenges, especially in today’s complex hiring landscape. While many companies turn to hiring assessments as valuable tools to streamline their selection process, it’s imperative to tread cautiously. Despite their

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