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Background Checks FAQ

Sterling Check

This blog post highlights several typical questions asked by employers and gives practical answers needed to help companies develop a thorough background screening program. Why should we partner with a background check service? If there are no regulations in place, should we still screen our employees?

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The Legal Aspects of Onboarding: Understanding Compliance Requirements

Essium HRM

Ensuring compliance during the onboarding process is essential for all companies that hire, including staffing firms. As a result, finding ways to navigate the legal aspects of onboarding is essential. As a result, finding ways to navigate the legal aspects of onboarding is essential.

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How US Court Closures During COVID-19 Are Impacting Background Checks

Cisive

Additionally, laboratories that provide drug screening may not be available for in-person visits and candidates may be reluctant to visit a lab due to risk of exposure. So what does this mean for companies that need fast and reliable background checks in order to screen candidates?

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Top Benefits of Global Contingent Hiring | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Saves Money Hiring employees is no small expense, and neither is having them —employing people adds up: Recruiting costs, including job postings and ads, candidate screenings, interviews, background checks, etc. Skilled workers are hard to come by these days. 50% are also facing difficulty in recruiting a diverse talent pool.

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6 Top Trends in Employment and Identity Screening

Sterling Check

Amid the uncertainty and disruption of 2020 and 2021, Sterling provided background screening and identity verification, as well as Covid testing and a host of other services, to thousands of organizations, staffing firms, and professionals across the globe, helping them hire safely, quickly, and with attention to compliance.

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InfoMart’s Top HR & Background Screening Blogs of 2019

InfoMart

Throughout 2019, I’ve used this blog as a platform to educate, inform, and improve employers’ and candidates’ understanding of background screening. Busting 7 Myths About Background Screening. The background screening industry has seen a few moments of bad press.

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How Your Background Screening Provider’s Global Partner Ecosystem Enhances the Hiring Workflow

Sterling Check

Changing Standards for Background Checks. Sterling saw the technology shifts as opportunities to re-imagine and enhance candidate screening within the hiring workflow. Harris notes, “Ten years ago integrations were simply about reducing the data entry it took to request the background check.”