Depending on the needs of your organization, you may need to release a formal request for proposal as part of your vendor selection process. An RFP for background checks or drug testing services can help procurement and HR departments gather specific information from multiple sources while following an established timeline. As an accredited background screening […]
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According to a 2019 survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, workers in the healthcare industry accounted for 14 percent of the entire U.S. workforce. These figures have all but grown following the pandemic, making the healthcare industry one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors in the country. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics anticipates
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When it comes to hiring laws and regulations, California is among the most active and creative states in the union. Furthermore, as the most populous state in the country, California is naturally home to more workers than any other– roughly 17.5 million as of 2021. Thus, the recently-passed California hiring legislation will impact roughly 1
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Each organization has a unique “why” when it comes to its vetting practices. Some organizations are simply required to screen employees and are allotted a generous budget to do so. Others have experienced one or more incidents of workplace violence or fraud. Some may see a drastic decrease in employee turnover when following a clearly-defined
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There are a number of federal laws that work to define immigration policy in the U.S. Such laws include: Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) Immigration Act of 1990 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility ACT (IIRIRA) Employment opportunities and immigration have long been intermingled, especially in the United States.
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For employees, there are a number of factors that drive workplace behavior. One common factor is opportunity potential– an opportunity to provide value, make an impact, grow in a career, and increase future earnings through meaningful contributions. Another factor could be company leadership and accountability. Better performance typically follows structure, accountability, and above all, fair
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Pre-hire screening is a great way to gauge whether or not new hires meet company standards before entering the doors on their first day. However, standards are meant to be upheld and many organizations don’t have processes in place to keep employees accountable past their hire date. Words like ‘pre-employment screening’ and ‘applicant screening’ work
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As another year draws to a close, each organization is left to look back on some of the notable wins and losses of the previous four quarters. As with every company, Peopletrail experiences its fair share of hurdles. However, it’s encouraging to look back on the road we have traveled and to see how far
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It’s no secret that many organizations find difficulty in attracting a surplus of qualified, motivated talent. Employers are required to be more creative (and generous) than in decades past. The data makes this clear. From September 2021 to September 2022, compensation costs for workers increased by 5 percent across the board. However, consumer prices rose
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What is the actual cost of pre-employment screening? The answer to this question isn’t as straightforward or convenient as some may hope. The reality is that there are many factors to consider before determining a stable cost, and even after taking these into account, background check prices exhibit a fair amount of variability. However, we
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