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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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How the California Consumer Privacy Act Impacts Background Checks

Cisive

The new law will provide California residents with more control over their digital information and provide significant penalties to covered companies who fail to comply. The CCPA includes a broad definition of what constitutes “personal information.” How the CCPA Impacts Background Screening. ” Many other U.S.

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Busting 8 Myths About Background Check Organizations

InfoMart

BLOG Busting 8 Myths About Background Check Organizations Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP February 27 2024 Most HR leaders understand the importance of background screening candidates. However, there are several myths about the background screening industry that prevent businesses from running background checks.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

Navigating the complex and evolving compliance landscape poses significant challenges for HR professionals and staffing agencies. Consider the slew of ban-the-box, fair chance hiring laws, and restrictions on the type of information you can consider in background checks. When asked, “What keeps you up at night?”

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Answering the Top 5 Questions Your Talent Has About Background Checks

InfoMart

Answering the Top 5 Questions Your Talent Has About Background Checks. Over the past 30 years, InfoMart has conducted millions of pre-employment background checks for staffing companies. In that time, candidates and employers have had plenty of questions about background checks. Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP.

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The Ultimate 2024 Guide to Applicant Screening (Plus Screening Question Examples) 

Analytics in HR

This illustrates the need for proper applicant screening as a critical gateway to securing top talent. Applicant screening is the first filter in finding the right person for the job. Applicant screening is the first filter in finding the right person for the job. Contents What is applicant screening?

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night. Navigating the complex and evolving compliance landscape poses significant challenges for HR professionals and staffing agencies. Consider the slew of ban-the-box, fair chance hiring laws, and restrictions on the type of information you can consider in background checks.