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InfoMart’s Top HR & Background Screening Blogs of 2019

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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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4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks

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4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks. Running background checks on candidates is a crucial step in the recruiting process. But background checks can be tedious and difficult to navigate; many states have their own specific laws and requirements, such as Ban-the-Box legislation. October 4 2018.

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How to Review Your Background Check Provider

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BLOG How to Review Your Background Check Provider Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP February 9 2024 Pre-employment screening is probably a standard part of your business’s hiring process, but is it feeling a little outdated? If your background checks are the same as they were five years ago, it may be time for a change.

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Why Are You Losing Top Talent When Recruiting?

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Four Reasons You’re Losing Top Talent When Recruiting. Recruiting and placing candidates can be a difficult process even when there are an abundance of people searching for work. Finding people who have experience, talent, and the disposition needed to be a recruiter is a difficult task. Slow Recruitment Process.

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Top 5 Tips for Recruiting Veterans

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Here are 5 tips we found for recruiting veterans: 1. Set goals for recruiting veterans. Setting a diversity goal is key if you want to get results for recruiting veterans. ” So veterans recruiting goals also stretch across other underrepresented groups. percent are Black, and 12.1 percent are Hispanic.”

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5 Best Practices For Greek Member Background Checks

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BLOG 5 Best Practices For Greek Member Background Checks Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP July 18 2023 Background checks for sororities and fraternities are gaining popularity. This calls for preventative measures to be taken during recruitment. That’s why using a free background check site is a bad idea.

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The Self-Pay Model: How to Reduce the Cost of Background Screening Students and Volunteers

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BLOG The Self-Pay Model: How to Reduce the Cost of Background Screening Students and Volunteers Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP August 8 2023 Allowing the wrong people to enter your organization comes with risks – fraud, embezzlement, cyber crime, reputational damage, costly lawsuits are just a few on the list. Yes, we mean everyone.)