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3 Ways To Avoid Legal Traps In Candidate Screening

How Can We Avoid Legal Traps in Candidate Screening? Conducting a background check is perhaps the best way to make sure that you are hiring the right person for the right job. At the same time, you need to be aware of the legality of screening potential employees and make sure that you do not […]

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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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Cost of Pre-Employment Screening in the U.S.

What is the actual cost of pre-employment screening? Well, the answer to this question isn’t as straightforward or convenient as some may hope. The reality is, there are many things to take into consideration before determining a somewhat stable cost, and even after such considerations, background check prices experience a fair amount of variability. However,

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Important Announcement From The FMCSA – Peopletrail

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s New Year Resolution is to improve our Nation’s roadway’s safety. The FMCSA and the Federal government hope to do that with the help of a secure, online database called the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse will give employers and other authorized users real-time information about

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Background Checks Employers Can Perform on Any Job Applicant

Employers screen their job applicants using multiple types of background checks to ensure a safe work environment. This article will discuss the most prominent screening types. What is a background check? The purpose of a background check is to verify that a person is who they claim to be and provide historical insights, commonly criminal

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HR Challenges With Background Check Providers

Hiring an authentic background check provider is not easy. There are multiple obstacles in the process. Below are some of the most prominent problems faced by HR professionals when they hire a Background Screening Provider. Paying extra to a background check provider HR staff can find the best-match employees through extensive background checks. The quality

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How To Audit Your Employee Screening Process

Why do you need an audit for the employee screening process? Recent years have brought significant changes to the regulatory and legal environment of employment background screening. With EEOC and FCRA-related litigation on the rise, and a record-setting $4.4 million settlement in the transportation industry for failing to provide candidates with their rights involving records

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5 Employee Screening Benefits only Peopletrail® provides

Employee screening advantages you can’t ignore. Pre-employment screening services are not a one-size-fits-all solution. Every business is different and has different screening requirements. Not all background check companies offer the same benefits. Before hiring any screening provider, make sure you go over these five employee screening benefits.     #1 |  We are among 2%

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