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How the California Consumer Privacy Act Impacts Background Checks

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The new law will provide California residents with more control over their digital information and provide significant penalties to covered companies who fail to comply. The CCPA includes a broad definition of what constitutes “personal information.” The CCPA applies to California residents, not California employers.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Switzerland

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Employers must comply with the Federal Data Protection Act, ensuring that personal and sensitive employee information is handled securely. Consent for data processing, especially for background checks , must be obtained in accordance with Swiss regulations. How to Hire Employees in Switzerland?

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

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Resume fraud is a global problem that affects employers, the gig economy, and volunteer agencies whether they are screening in the U.S., screening people with history outside of the home country, or screening outside of the U.S. A recent incident of resume fraud in the U.K. When Inflating Facts Becomes Resume Fraud.

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Your Must-Have Guide to Healthcare Background Check Compliance

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Healthcare background check compliance is a critical component of the hiring process. With a better understanding of healthcare background checks and why they matter, you can design and maintain a background check program that allows you to hire qualified, responsible individuals while minimizing risks and liabilities.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Georgia

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Hiring employees is a significant milestone for any business, but navigating the intricacies of employment law can be challenging, especially when considering the unique regulations of a specific state. This guide aims to provide employers with insights into key Georgia employment laws to ensure a smooth and lawful hiring process.

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How To Write an Effective Recruiter Job Description: The Ultimate Guide

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This article will explain how to write an effective recruiter job description, including tips on what information to include and detailed examples of successful postings from different organizations. Screening and interviewing: To efficiently evaluate applicants, recruiters use applicant tracking systems to sift through resumes.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

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Consider the slew of ban-the-box, fair chance hiring laws, and restrictions on the type of information you can consider in background checks. While these laws apply primarily to public employers and contractors, 14 states and 20 cities or counties hold private employers to similar standards.