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Crimcheck Technologies and Avionté Announce Strategic Partnership and Integrated Solutions that Improve Staffing Productivity

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FCRA Disclosures and Notifications Many HR departments now use background checks to inform decisions like recruitment, promotion and termination. Whenever background checks are used, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) comes into play. FCRA compliance is actually quite simple to observe.

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Holiday Retail Hiring: Top HR Tips to Speed Up Recruitment

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This could involve exploring untapped labor markets, offering incentives and benefits that go beyond just a competitive salary, and leveraging technology to streamline the recruitment process. The trend is to cut down on the number of interviews and ease hiring requirements due to the labor shortage.

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

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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. When the background check returned a criminal record, the company fired him.

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Deep Dive into DISA’s Background Screening Services: An In-Depth Overview and Industry Insight

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In the modern, interconnected world of business, the importance of a thorough and comprehensive background screening process cannot be overstated. Background checks are no longer a mere formality or a simple tick on a checklist. Why Choose DISA for Your Services?

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Staffing Companies Beware: 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. When the background check returned a criminal record, the company fired him.

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FCRA Compliance: The Cost of Clarity

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As one of the hiring managers, you’ve had your staff put together hiring packages that will inform job candidates about the company culture, provide them with descriptions of positions you are trying to fill, and even allow them to prepare a hard copy application right on the spot. What FCRA Court Rulings Should You Be Concerned About?

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The Legal Implications of Social Media Hiring

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Given the popularity of these sites, it is not surprising that employers have latched on to them to uncover a virtual treasure trove of personal information on candidates. Popular Social Media Sites The three predominate social media platforms for recruiting are Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.