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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. For example, hiring new talent is exciting for any business.

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Hireology State of Hiring – June 2020 Check-In

Hireology

It’s hard to imagine that 2020 is officially halfway over. Like many of you out there, we’ve had to substantially alter our plans for the year, and are following CDC guidelines and our local updates on when it may be safe to begin reopening. Screening this influx of applicants will be challenging. Evaluate Your Process.

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Strategies for Hiring Safely in the New World Ahead: An SIA Webinar Recap

Sterling Check

On May 19, 2020, Sterling partnered with SIA (Staffing Industry Analysts) to discuss strategies on how to hire safely in new world ahead. Review the OSHA compliance guidelines , especially for an Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response Plan. Review the EEOC for pre-screening and temperature-taking guidelines.

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An Update on I-9 and E-Verify Requirements in a COVID Environment

Accurate Background

In April 2020, shortly after the pandemic emerged, we published a blog post about what employers needed to know about Form I-9 verifications during COVID-19. This remote verification has been extended several times since March 2020 and currently extends through April 2022. Designate an I-9 leader.

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Top 8 Exclusion Screening Best Practices for 2022 and Beyond

Precheck

Top 8 Exclusion Screening Best Practices for 2022 and Beyond Feb. This latest fraud enforcement action, along with similar action taken September 2020 (which resulted in uncovering over six billion in alleged losses), signifies that the U.S. What is exclusion screening? What are exclusion screening best practices?

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Embracing the Contingent Workforce: Optimized Hiring Processes Ease the Transition

Sterling Check

Of course, hiring contingent workers en masse comes with its fair share of challenges, and this workforce may need to be supported by modernized hiring processes, including those related to security considerations like background screening and identity verification. Flexible compliance tools and protections.