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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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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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Employer Strategies for Successfully Hiring Justice Involved Job Candidates

ExactHire

In fact, according to the same ACLU study, 75% of formerly incarcerated people will remain unemployed a year after release. Reliable Checks – working with reputable background checking agencies to make sure the data you use to make decisions about a candidate’s suitability for employment is sound.

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How Tech Companies Can Navigate “The Great Resignation”

Sterling Check

In fact, a recent study from Jobvite found that a lack of qualified candidates and competition from other employers are the top concerns among recruiters today. Hiring without a thorough background check puts everything at risk: your employees, your corporate assets, and the reputation you’ve built among your customers.

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Diversity recruiting: Two heads are better than one

Business Management Daily

Their timely marketing led some to see diversity programs as little more than empty gestures ostracizing those with conventional backgrounds (white, male, middle class) while giving crumbs to minority populations. Are there actual benefits to building teams out of different backgrounds and perspectives? What is diversity recruiting?

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How Can the 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. another staffing firm – was slapped with a similar class action lawsuit for improper criminal background checks. According to the lawsuit, Aerotek conducted a criminal background check on an employee, Craig Mitchell.

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Addressing the Top 4 Screening Challenges (According to HR Professionals)

Peopletrail

Some organizations are simply required to screen employees and are allotted a generous budget to do so. Some may see a drastic decrease in employee turnover when following a clearly-defined background and drug screening program. You can find more information about this study here. The solution?