Dec 19, 2018 10:29:42 AM
With record low unemployment, finding, recruiting, and keeping high performing employees in your organization will be more challenging in 2019 than in the recent past. Even so, it’s entirely possible to be productive and successful in your hiring endeavors. It just takes planning and commitment.
Here are 7 smart resolutions relating to background check processes that are essential for HR to consider in 2019 and beyond.
Topics: hiring process, background check services, background screening practices, background checks, adverse action procedures, Compliance, background screen, background screening company
Jun 29, 2018 1:44:02 PM
The way organizations recruit, interview, and choose new employees is changing in a variety of ways. What were once commonplace practices are now being phased out in favor of new processes that are less discriminatory and equal for everyone.
Topics: hiring process, employer compliance, background screening practices, background checks, salary history ban, Vermont, employment laws
Apr 16, 2018 1:06:00 PM
Effective June 6, 2018, Washington will be the next state to implement “ban the box” legislation, which restricts employers from executing a criminal background check on the job applicant during the initial stages of the application process.
Topics: background check services, Employer use of criminal records, Ban the Box, background checks, Background screening
Mar 20, 2017 1:00:00 PM
Remember when you just placed a want ad in the newspaper when you needed to hire someone?
Seasoned HR professionals have experienced a myriad of changes in hiring over the last decade, and new HR pros probably wouldn’t even recognize how we did it “back in the day.”
The changes keep coming!
Topics: Hiring, 2017 Hiring, Background screening, hiring process, background checks
Jul 19, 2016 1:30:00 PM
Savvy HR professionals understand that, in business, every road eventually leads back to the all-important bottom line. While there are other tasks and initiatives that require attention, each and every employee should ultimately focus on holding and increasing company revenue and profit.
Operating with any other goal will take you off course quickly, wasting company time and money.
Topics: background checks, Background screening, Hiring, HR Professionals
Jun 10, 2016 10:48:07 AM
Background screening practices are an integral part of savvy talent management. Companies with comprehensive, consistent background check plans are more likely to eliminate potential employees who would pose risk to the workplace. Background screening helps bring to light false qualification claims and unsavory activities that would be detrimental to a business.
Topics: background screening company, criminal records search, EEOC, background checks, background screening practices
