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4 Reasons to Use Tech-Enabled Social Media Screening

Sterling Check

According to a recent survey , nearly 75% of employers use search engines to research their job candidates. Of these employers, 85% uncovered online content that caused them not to hire a candidate, potentially saving their company from a negative hiring experience and the cost of a poor hire. The bottom line?

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Azerbaijan

Recruiters Lineup

Familiarize yourself with the local market conditions, industry regulations, and economic trends to make informed decisions regarding your hiring strategy. What are the Employment Laws in Azerbaijan? Azerbaijan has a comprehensive legal framework governing employment relationships, which is primarily regulated by the Labor Code.

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Employee Background Checks: Ensuring Safe and Secure Hiring

Hire Talent

Employee background checks are crucial in the hiring process, providing employers with essential insights into potential employees' backgrounds and identifying potential risks to the business. This information lets employers confirm that applicants have the qualifications for the role they are applying for.

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What Happens When a Candidate Background Check Reveals a Criminal Record?

Cisive

For Cisive’s most recent benchmark report, Cisive Insights: Talent Screening Trends 2021 , Cisive surveyed more than 1,500 human resources, talent acquisition, compliance, and recruitment professionals worldwide to get a big picture view of the talent screening landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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New Fair Chance Act Amendments Mean Two-Stage Background Checks for New York City Employers

Goodhire

If your business is based in New York City or you have employees who work there, amendments to the New York City Fair Chance Act (FCA) that took effect July 29, 2021, may affect how you conduct background screenings for job candidates. How the New Law Affects the Background Screening Process.

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The Risks of In-house Social Media Screening in Hong Kong

Cisive

Conducting social media screening on a candidate is becoming an increasingly common practice in the hiring process. Despite the common perception that data in the public domain can be used freely, using data from a job applicant’s social media account may not always be consistent with the current data protection laws in Hong Kong.

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5 Background Check Best Practices

Best Of HR

What’s a best practice when it comes to background checks? To help you with best practices for carrying out background checks on candidates, we asked hiring managers and business leaders this question for their best insights. Hire The Best Organization To Conduct The Checks. Maintain Consistent Guidelines.