Articles: Employment Background Checks

Are Background Checks Hurting You?
As HR professionals, you wear many hats and your role is constantly changing and evolving to meet the needs of your organization. Piggybacking this responsibility is the expectation that you maintain balanced levels of professionalism and equal opportunity. I'd like to discuss something a little different today brought to my attention thanks to this great ERE article - its primary focus is to make employers more aware of how to use the authority associated with pre-employment credit checks...

Application Optimization – Ban the Box
In this article we discuss how to optimize your applications and discuss how "Ban the Box" can effect that process.

Webinar Series: Background Checks
In preparation for our upcoming webinar series, we list the top three things to consider when implementing a background checks system in your hiring process.
Your Job Applicants Probably Lied On Their Resumes: How To Separate Fact From Fiction
In this article we break down six steps to help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to sifting through applicants resumes.