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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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Strategies for Hiring Safely in the New World Ahead: An SIA Webinar Recap

Sterling Check

Sterling’s General Manager of Staffing, Retail, and Franchise Vincenza Caruso-Valente posed this question to webinar attendees: “How well do your organization’s current recruitment processes and solutions support rapid scaling, while balancing safety?”

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Effective Strategies to Attract, Develop, and Retain Healthcare Talent

Sterling Check

Our team attended LEAP HR Healthcare where we had the opportunity to hear from some of the largest health systems in the US, and their strategies and success stories with attracting, developing, and retaining their workforce. Investing in a technology-based screening service can streamline the hiring process and reduce candidate drop-off.

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Background Checks and your Extended Workforce: 6 Tips for Hiring During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Accurate Background

Food delivery companies, such as DoorDash, UberEats and GrubHub, are seeing higher demand for their services – and they can’t onboard new employees fast enough. If you fall into this category, maintaining proper background checks is essential, especially considering the sensitive nature of employee-to-customer interactions.

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Strategies for Recruiting Healthcare Talent

Sterling Check

Staffing shortages among health systems have been an ongoing challenge. To view the full discussion, you can watch the Combating the Employee Shortage in Healthcare on-demand webinar. During the webinar, one of our speakers said, “Those who get to the talent quickest get the talent.”

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Staffing Tips for Seasonal Hiring this Fall

Accurate Background

It’s crucial to recruit and onboard seasonal workers who embody the best your organization has to offer. Afterall, these temps are only in house for a short time, so why mess with background checks, drug tests, and other screening measures? Use an applicant tracking system (ATS). Don’t Cut Corners.

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Reinvention and the Road Ahead: Healthcare Hiring

Sterling Check

Healthcare organizations have had to hire and onboard at extraordinary rates, while figuring out how to do so rapidly and remotely. I am optimistic that the remarkable changes they have implemented to make hiring and onboarding more efficient will last long beyond COVID-19.”. That webinar is available on demand here.