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Colts Vs. Patriots–Background Check

ExactHire

A Little Background Check It’s no accident that the Colts and Patriots are playing for the right to represent the AFC in Super Bowl 49. And when faced with critical personnel matters, they gather the best information, perform thorough analysis, and remain true to their vision in making the right hiring decisions. Is it bad luck?

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What to Expect for HR Compliance in 2018

ClearCompany HRM

You can check your current state minimum wage rates here. Also be on the lookout for a federal increase in the minimum wage in 2018 since we haven’t seen an increase since 2009. To ensure you stay compliant, conduct a review of the background check process and employment applications in conjunction with the latest rulings.

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Want to Fill More Open Jobs? Workers with Criminal Records Say ‘Ban the Box’

Zenefits

We just need to wait to get the background check back and you can get started,” the woman said. Don’t check either box, the instructor said; instead, write down that you’ll discuss it during the interview. But formerly incarcerated applicants argue that if they do check “yes,” they don’t have a chance. And then they did.

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5 Potentially Devastating FCRA Employment Lawsuits to Watch in 2021

Accurate Background

In fact, a growing number of class-action lawsuits surrounding the hiring process – specifically background checks and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) — are litigated every year. This disclosure cannot be included in an employment application or other documentation that contains any irrelevant information.

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Andrea Samacicia Mullan: “Have a generous spirit”

Thrive Global

Andrea is a passionate communicator and entrepreneur who in 2009 founded Victory Public Relations as an effective PR solution for health, wellness, and beauty brands and the experts who power them. In 2009 I was laid off from that agency and instead of landing another full-time role, I secured a number of freelance jobs.

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The Rise of Social Media Screening in a Changing Hiring Process

Sterling Check

We sat down with Ken Schnee and Ben Mones to discuss the impact of social media on the hiring process and trends effecting the screening world. This Q&A will help you answer the question on how you can make more informed decisions about your candidates while continuing to hire quickly and with confidence. Ken Schnee.

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48% of Employers Do Not Rescreen Employees, Despite Prevalence of Organizational Risk

HR Daily Advisor

Regularly-scheduled follow-up background checks can help protect employees, customers, and company assets, a new survey finds. HireRight’s report explores key issues, trends, and underlying business drivers affecting background check programs of U.S. Only 15% of respondents verify international backgrounds of U.S.-based