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The state of inclusion this National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and what’s needed next

HR Brew

The current unemployment rate of disabled workers is 7.2%, a record low since the Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking the figure in 2009 and down from a high of 15% in 2012, according to the Center for American Progress. Some 89% of companies now have a disability ERG.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

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. The Value of Comprehensive Employment Verification.

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Laser-Focused on Recruiting to Hire A Players | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Our comprehensive Talent Management Platform has helped revolutionize hiring talent and managing employees for organizations in industries from quick-serve restaurants like Chick-fil-A to sustainability certification firms like SCS Global Services. Reduced average time-to-hire from 20 days in 2020 to just 14 days in 2021.

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How Tech Companies Can Navigate “The Great Resignation”

Sterling Check

Hire with Confidence Amid Unique Challenges. After several years of near-full employment, hiring freezes and downsizing swept the nation in 2020. Today, companies are ready to ramp up hiring once again, but candidates are in short supply and employers face stiff competition for top talent. Start with Identity Verification.

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What You Need to Know About Marijuana

InfoMart

In 2012, Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana. Tammy Cohen, an industry pioneer and expert in identity and employment screening, founded InfoMart over 28 years ago. Deemed the “Queen of Screen,” she’s been a force behind industry-leading innovations. Recreational marijuana.

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

We found 5 examples of racial bias in hiring. They include racial bias in job descriptions, candidate screening, interviewing, job offers, and background checks. Racial bias in hiring starts with the job description. It’s a type of software architecture. Racial Bias in Candidate Screening. Let’s have a look!

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How Can the Improper Use of Background Checks Could Get You Sued?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. The fact which captivated the staffing industry was the allegation that Amazon’s staffing company, Staff Management Solutions , was to “blame” for the lawsuit. In this context, “ properly ” means “ according to the relevant legislations ”.