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Benefits of Using an Applicant Tracking System for Recruiting

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If you invest in an ATS, it can offer you a number of key benefits. Different aspects such as online job posting, resume screening, and interview scheduling can reduce the amount of manual work and activities associated with finding an ideal candidate. Are you considering using an ATS for your recruiting? Why Use An ATS?

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Newton Rings in the New Year With Mobile Career Pages and Mobile Apply Features

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Job seekers can also complete critical voluntary affirmative questionnaires and respond to screening questions ensuring EEO and OFCCP compliance. Other key benefits include: Creating the best first impression for job seekers. ABOUT NEWTON. Increasing online application conversion rates. Maintaining tight compliance standards.

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Does Your ATS Software Integrate With Pre-Hire Assessments?

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Studies have shown that résumés and job applications, which are the most used candidate screening tools, have very little predictability on whether or not a candidate will succeed in a given position. NOT A NEWTON CUSTOMER? The post Does Your ATS Software Integrate With Pre-Hire Assessments? appeared first on Newton Software.

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5 Factors for FCRA Compliant Background Checks

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Background Checks and Employment Screening – Building a Compliant Process to Mitigate Risk. For those involved in recruiting and hiring, employment screening and background checks can be a thorny issue. Izzy McLean is the go-to source for all things FCRA and EEOC at GoodHire, a leading NAPBS certified background screening provider.

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Using Pre-Hire Testing & Assessment When Hiring

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Pre-hire testing or pre-hire assessment is the process of using tests and questionnaires to screen candidates for job openings on a variety of factors like cognitive ability, critical thinking skills, personality, preferences and motivation. Pre-hire testing allows you to screen for more than just charisma and interviewing ability.

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Which Should I Hire: 1099 Contractor vs. Employee

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You Save on Benefits. In nearly all agreements with independent contractors, company does not provide benefits such as healthcare, vacation, sick time and retirement plans. Sure, technologies like screen sharing and remote computing ease some of the burdens; however, these systems can be prone to sudden failure. Harder to Fire.

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We’re Positive that Pre-Employment Drug Screening is Changing

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Pre-employment drug screenings have long been a staple for job applicants. Since then, positive test results have steadily declined as people become more aware of screening. In certain cases, drug screening creates avoidance as candidates apply for roles that don’t require testing. Diversity and drug screening.