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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening field
Guide to Employment Background Check Compliance
Employment background check compliance can be complex. Dive into this overview of the FCRA, EEOC, and the ban the box regulations.
What HR Should Know About EEOC-Compliant Background Checks
Understand the ins and outs of an EEOC-compliant employment background check.
Background Check Providers & Data Management
Understand what your background check provider should be doing to manage your data safely and securely.
4 Ways Applicant Advocates Improve Background Checks
Improve your background check experience with a company that prioritizes the candidate experience at every turn.
An Employer’s Guide to Managed Background Check Compliance
Discover how managed background check compliance and individualized assessment ensure fairness, reduce risks, and promote compliant hiring in your employer background check practices.
Essential Guide to Background Check Disclosure and Authorization Forms
Understand the ins and outs of background check disclosure and authorization forms with this quick guide.
Understanding Ban the Box Law & Fair Chance Hiring
What is ban the box? Ban the box laws restrict employers from inquiring about criminal records before offering employment.
8 Services for a Modern Employee Background Check
Modern background check programs include social media checks, MVR monitoring, criminal monitoring, the right employee drug test, and more.
What to Look for in Retail Store Background Checks
BLOG What to Look for in Retail Store Background Checks Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 4 2022As you likely know, a well-designed, consistently applied background check policy reduces the risk of loss from crimes like theft or fraud and improves the quality of a...
How Employee Monitoring Keeps Schools Safe
Background checks for teachers, Greek life, and other roles in education should be accompanied by employee monitoring for maximum safety and security.
How Does a Background Check Verify Employment?
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 7 2022David applied for an open position as the Operations Manager for your Customer Service department. His resume lists a master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) and advanced skills in organizational planning,...
You Should Continuously Monitor Healthcare Workers. Here’s Why:
Here are 4 ways employee monitoring, the latest innovation in screening, mitigates risk and supports employees at your medical organization.
Employee Monitoring: Building a Secure Workforce in the Utilities Industry
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP August 22 2022With a Serious Injuries & Fatalities (SIF) rate seven points higher than the all-industry SIF rate, it’s crucial that leaders in the utilities industry take every possible measure to mitigate risk and improve...
How Can Video Enhance the Hiring Process?
BLOG Guest PostAugust 11 2022 We’ve all applied for jobs before, and let’s face it—it’s not the most exciting process. In times like these, with rapid technological advancements and an increasingly tech-savvy workforce, it’s crucial to find ways to make your...
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