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5 Steps to Conducting a Background Check for Employment

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Conducting a background check on your candidates is an easy way to get a full story on a candidate before you extend them a job offer. Here’s everything you’ll need to know about conducting a pre-employment background check. What is a background check for employment? But are they the right candidate?

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Your Must-Have Guide to Healthcare Background Check Compliance

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Healthcare background check compliance is a critical component of the hiring process. With a better understanding of healthcare background checks and why they matter, you can design and maintain a background check program that allows you to hire qualified, responsible individuals while minimizing risks and liabilities.

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Your Must-Have Guide to Healthcare Background Check Compliance

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Your Must-Have Guide to Healthcare Background Check Compliance Nov. 8, 2023 Dana Sangerhausen Senior Vice President of Operations Healthcare background check compliance is a critical component of the hiring process. Background check requirements for healthcare workers vary by location and at the state and federal levels.

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Updates From the EEOC’s New Strategic Plan

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workplaces are subject to the EEOC for background checks made when hiring, among many other workplace activities where discrimination is possible. Learn more about the key changes within the EEOC Strategic Plan and how employers can adapt, including when it comes to background checks.

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Updates From the EEOC’s New Strategic Plan

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24, 2023 Chad Ascar Director of Compliance & Training The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released its fiscal 2022-2026 strategic plan outlining its vision, goals, and objectives. Learn more about the key changes within the EEOC Strategic Plan and how employers can adapt, including when it comes to background checks.

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How to Protect Sensitive Employee Data from Being Compromised 

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Quick look: Several tech companies are facing scrutiny (and lawsuits) for violating HIPAA rules by tracking sensitive health data and using it to generate ads. In this age of information, data sharing is commonplace but can quickly be taken too far. How then can employers ensure their employees’ personal information isn’t also at risk?

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

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Recruiting and screening documents. Training records. These documents tend to be ones containing sensitive or confidential information. For instance, employers cannot include medical information in an employee’s general personnel file due to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). That is not the case. Cover letter.

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