When (and How) to Use Credit Reports Responsibly Credit checks are a common part of employment screening, especially for positions involving financial responsibilities. But with growing concerns over privacy and fairness, more states are imposing restrictions on their use. Here’s what you need to know as an employer. Why Check Credit? Legal Restrictions Are Growing […]
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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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In the realm of modern recruitment, pre-employment background checks serve as a foundational pillar for ensuring the integrity and security of the hiring process. However, amidst the wealth of information available, certain misconceptions have emerged regarding the nature and scope of background screenings. As experts in the field of employment screening, it’s imperative that we
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