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Fair Chance Hiring and Criminal Background Checks

Sterling Check

As companies begin to scrutinize their hiring processes to eliminate bias and increase equity, the question of criminal background checks is often part of the conversation. Understanding these laws can help organizations to continue to conduct criminal background screening and still achieve goals of increased diversity.

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What is a Certified PEO (CPEO), and Why Does It Matter?

Extensis

Dive into the significance of the certified PEO (CPEO) designation, understand why it’s crucial in assessing PEO providers, and learn about additional certifications worth considering. PEOs provide a range of human resources (HR) , employee benefits , and risk and compliance services. today, but not all of them are created equal.

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Perspective: Why #1 Matters in Background Screening

Aurico

Ethically minded consumers, anti-globalists, and informed investors are not just concerned with whether a product or service is good; they also want to know how any company they partner with is publicly perceived. It is for this reason that it is increasingly crucial to do business with a reputable background screening company.

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5 Reasons Why HR Compliance is More Complicated Than Ever

Cisive

Because compliance is changing so quickly on the state and federal level, HR departments are finding it more and more challenging to keep up with current regulations and changes to employment law. Non-Compliance in HR is Complicated and Expensive. Your vendor partner should have comprehensive and up-to-date information on each.

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Background Screening a Minor: Should It Be Done?

Aurico

of young adults, 16-19 years of age, were employed in December 2014. 2 For these reasons, employers may have justification for developing and implementing a background screening program for minors. There are a number of factors to consider when conducting background checks on minors seeking employment.

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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. When Inflating Facts Becomes Resume Fraud.

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Connecticut Court Affirms Employer’s Request for Enhanced FMLA Certification

HR Daily Advisor

Thus, many employers rightfully feel a bit uneasy when medical certification provided by an employee in connection with a request to commence or return from FMLA leave raises more questions than it answers. The enhanced fitness-for-duty certification procedures set forth in Section 312 of the U.S. Background. In Bento v.