Employment Background Checks: A Jobseeker’s Guide
Introduction Whether you are hired or promoted for a job may depend on the information revealed in an employment background check. Job applicants and existing employees as well as volunteers may…
Background Checks: Critical in a Sluggish Economy
Employee background screening is a proven tool used by many organizations to battle profit-draining high turnover, low productivity, on-the-job substance abuse, employee theft and more. Additionally, checks help mitigate risks…
Background Check Precautions For Pre-Employment Screening
Essentials of Background Checking Regardless of the size of your business, pre-employment screening is a necessary hiring practice to avoid lawsuits and costly hiring mistakes. Gone are the days of…
Background Checks
Five Keys to Pre-screening Potential Employees Background checks are a critical component in hiring. When it comes to your business, you cannot afford to make a poor hiring decision. In…
How Much Can Potential Employers Ask About You?
Everyone knows it's tough to get a job these days. The task is that much harder if you have any kind of blemish on your past. The use of background…
EEOC Policy Updates
EEOC Updates Policy Regarding Employer Use of Background Checks to Bar Applicants with Criminal Arrest and Conviction Records On April 25, 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) approved updated…
The Importance of Reliable Background Screening
Often times, companies do not screen a potential candidate for hire, or obtain flawed information about a candidate. There have been many times in the histories of countless companies when…
2012 Annual NAPBS Conference
We will be in attendance at the 2012 NAPBS Annual Conference in beautiful Nashville, Tennessee! We hope to see you soon!
Ten Tips for Selecting a Background Screening Partner
In the current economy, the job market is over-saturated with potential employees. This leaves employers with the task of sorting through applicants to find the best person for the job.…
Social Media Background Checks: What They Really Are
In the past decade and a half, social media has transformed from a futuristic form of communication to one of the basics of human interaction. Email is no longer the…