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Top Trends in Employment Screening For 2020

This article covers the latest trends in employment screening. The repercussions of hiring decisions made on ‘gut feel’ can lead to unpleasant scenarios. A bad hire can not only cause financial, physical, and psychological harm to the company, but also increases litigation costs, hiring costs, and cause issues among co-workers. We will be discussing the […]

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Hiring Trends in The Age of The Identity Fraud & Social Media

The landscape of the modern workplace has evolved considerably over the years. Thanks to the advent of the gig economy, the decriminalization of marijuana in various states, and the ever-increasing risk of identity fraud, companies have had to fundamentally reshape the way they acquire and maintain talent.  Recently, HR.com conducted a study, in which more

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Peopletrail’s New Consumer Background Screening Portal

  Peopletrail’s Personal Background Checks Help You To Be In Control Of Your Own Information. Consumer Background Screening is an art we’ve mastered in the last 26 years. In early January, Peopletrail launched its new consumer portal, Consumer Credentials. Its sole purpose is to provide consumers with the actionable insight they can trust, reports that

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5 Mistakes To Avoid Superficial Background Screening?

Superficial Background Screening & 5 Mistakes To Avoid

Human resource professionals often wonder about the key risks of conducting superficial background screening. Read this article to learn how to avoid this? Conducting a background check is perhaps the only way to make sure that the people you hire are best suited for their jobs. Performing a run-of-the-mill background check, however, is of very

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Using Technology To Improve The Effectiveness Of Employee Screening

How To Improve Employee Screening For Your Own Business

How Can We Use Technology To Improve The Effectiveness Of Employee Screening Processes Conducting a background check is an integral part of screening potential employees. Screening a large number of applicants, however, can be an expensive and time-consuming process. Also, the legal consequences of a faulty background check can prove to be too costly for

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Why is it Vital for Employers to Conduct Background Checks?

As an employer, have you ever thought why it is essential for businesses to conduct background checks? And what happens if you don’t? Background checks provide HR managers with an opportunity to verify and validate the information furnished by job candidates. It can also bring to light any information that may have been omitted by

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