by Kim Dailey | May 23, 2024 | Background Information, Employee Theft, News
A diligent background with a reputable background screening company would have uncovered a prior criminal record. All too often employers hire an applicant believing they have made a good choice. Even when they conduct a background check… or so they thought! It is...
by Kim Dailey | Dec 9, 2020 | Background Checks News, Background Information, News, Why Screen News
Are you Confident your Screening Company is Reporting Accurate Information? One of the main purposes and functions of a background screening company is to ensure the information being provided is accurate and compliant with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, also known as...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 19, 2020 | Background Information, News, Why Screen News
Be Aware – and – Beware! Many employers believe that a quick and cheap pre-employment background is sufficient to mitigate any liability should an employee commit criminal acts in the workplace. The employer thinks that a background report would be enough of a defense...
by Kim Dailey | Nov 17, 2020 | Background Information, News, Why Screen News
Background checks have become increasingly more important to employers than before. There are a variety of reasons why. The most prevalent reason is to ensure a safe working environment for employees, as well as your customers. A survey conducted by the Society for...
by Kim Dailey | Apr 17, 2020 | Background Checks News, Background Information, News
What an Employer needs to know about COVID-19 and Hiring The EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) recently provided guidance for employers who are currently hiring and what affect COVID-19 has on the on-boarding of new employees. Historically, EEOC has been...
by Kim Dailey | May 22, 2019 | Background Information, News, Why Screen News
An employment background screening is a term used to describe the process of searching and compiling criminal records, driving records, financial records and other pieces of information of an individual. Assume you’ve followed all procedures to find and...
by Kim Dailey | May 22, 2019 | Background Checks News, Background Information, News
National Criminal Search, a/k/a Multi-State Criminal Search may not be what you think it is. Considering the existence of various types of background screenings, it may be difficult to find what level of searching best fits your company’s needs. The two most common...