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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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Social Media Background Checks: What Employers Should Know

HR Bartender

Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Accurate Background , a leading provider of compliant background checks, drug and health screenings, and Form I-9 verifications. It can take weeks to screen candidates, schedule interviews, and meet with everyone being considered for the job.

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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Employment Background Checks?

Goodhire

Editor’s note: This blog was updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect new information regarding drug screening labs, and additional FAQs related to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we approach employment background checks. We are currently fulfilling background screenings in nearly 90% of U.S.

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Navigating Background and Covid-19 Health Screening in Retail

Sterling Check

Many retail executives plan to invest more in the multichannel parts of their business such as buy online, pick up in-store (BOPIS) and fulfillment from retail store locations. Recruiting a new type of tech-savvy employee affects the background checks retailers conduct on job candidates.

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Dice 2018 Recruitment Automation Report

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are rapidly changing the way many recruit and hire talent. Read Dice's first-ever Recruitment Automation Report to discover how you can employ new, cutting-edge technologies to source and hire tech talent faster.

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Sourcing vs. Recruiting: The Key Differences and Processes Explained

Analytics in HR

According to research from LinkedIn’s Future of Recruiting , 87% of talent acquisition (TA) professionals indicate that recruiting is becoming more strategic. Knowing the difference between sourcing vs. recruiting is essential in creating a smart and strategic hiring plan for talent acquisition. Contents What is sourcing?

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5 Signs It’s Time to Change Your Background Check Provider

Accurate Background

Conducting employee background checks is an essential element of the hiring process. So essential, in fact, that 93% of all organizations globally conduct some form of background check when hiring, according to the Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA). Clunky workarounds just don’t cut it.