The Cleared Recruiting Chronicles

OCTOBER 25, 2021

FBI and Bureau of Criminal Investigation are ironing out the issues that are slowing down the background check process for employers. Northrop Grumman is expanding in Huntsville, and Google will co-sponsor a cyber expo in the Northeast tomorrow to attract Generation Z.

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Social Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

While seasonal work agreements are mutually beneficial, employers are more likely to cut corners in the hiring process, often skipping background checks to save a few bucks. Seasonal workers won’t be around for long, so why spend time and money making sure everything checks out…right? In short, wrong.

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4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

Background checks are an important step in the hiring process, helping organizations verify a candidate’s employability before the hire is finalized. Background check software can streamline this hiring phase and make the process easier for both employers and candidates. What Is Background Check Software?

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Workable

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

An employment background check can help provide reassurance that a chosen candidate is qualified for the job and is a good fit for your organization. What are background checks for employment? Additional resources on background checks for employment: How to run a background check with Workable.

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Homebase

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Conducting a background check on your candidates is an easy way to get a full story on a candidate before you extend them a job offer. Here’s everything you’ll need to know about conducting a pre-employment background check. What is a background check for employment?

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HireRight

JANUARY 3, 2017

The post Top 5 Tips to Get Your Employment Background Checks Right [Infographic] appeared first on Employment Background Check Blog - HireRight. Here, we offer a concise tip sheet offering five best practices that we hope will prove helpful.

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CareerBuilder

OCTOBER 26, 2016

If you think large companies are the only ones who need to worry about conducting background checks, you may be setting up your small business for potential problems. While many small business owners understand the purpose of background checks, some still shy away from them due to costs or perceived complexity.

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CareerBuilder

OCTOBER 26, 2016

If you think large companies are the only ones who need to worry about conducting background checks, you may be setting up your small business for potential problems. While many small business owners understand the purpose of background checks, some still shy away from them due to costs or perceived complexity.

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CareerPlug

MAY 23, 2022

Your business is personal. The people you entrust to operate your organization should create an environment that fosters positivity and growth. However, sometimes finding and. Read More

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CareerBuilder

MARCH 27, 2017

If your mother says she loves you, check it out. While a healthy sense of skepticism helps reporters ensure that stories are true, it’s also applicable to employers looking to hire new candidates: Just because someone impresses you in an interview doesn’t mean you shouldn’t double-check their story. What Does This Mean For You?

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ClearCompany Recruiting

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

88% of employers say referrals are their best source —and referral hires stick around longer, too. This is when you ensure their background matches the job requirements, discuss salary and benefits, and confirm that the candidate could be a good fit. Perform checks: By checks, we mean reference and background checks.

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Hireserve

APRIL 15, 2024

From falsified credentials to fake job posting, the perpetrator employs various tactics to deceive both employers and job seekers. Combining qualification checks alongside criminal record checks can give your hiring team the most comprehensive background on a candidate. Find out more about employment checks here.

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HireRight

APRIL 11, 2016

Job candidates are mistaken to think that the background checks that potential employers are running on them are solely for the benefit of the organizations. But what about other stakeholders involved in the process – how might background checks benefit them? The post Who Benefits from Background Checks?

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RecruitLoop

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Criminal background checks can reveal what type of people have applied for your position. Unfortunately, some candidates lie. And your interview skills may not be enough to get them to tell the truth.

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uCheck

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The world of employment checks can seem complicated at first glance. You might wonder the difference between certain checks, who should pay for them, how long they last, etc. However, we’ve recently heard of a few misconceptions about employment checks that we’d like to put to rest. Of course it could!

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NPA Worldwide

MARCH 27, 2024

The first was a post of ridiculous words to stop using in job titles and ads, while the second was a conversation about the use of creative job titles and how that may impact background checks. While the job market has shifted somewhat back to employers, the demographic reality is that good candidates remain in short supply.

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Glassdoor for Employers

APRIL 3, 2020

Kazakian, also a licensed private investigator, has provided investigations and background check services to hundreds of companies, and investigations training to The Automobile Club of Southern California’s employee investigators. How easy is it for someone to game the system with this kind of background check?

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Recruiters Lineup

JANUARY 23, 2024

What are the Employment Laws in Azerbaijan? Azerbaijan has a comprehensive legal framework governing employment relationships, which is primarily regulated by the Labor Code. Both fixed-term and indefinite contracts are permitted, depending on the nature of the employment.

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Crelate

AUGUST 13, 2021

That’s why performing a background check on all your candidates is an absolute must for staffing agencies. When you complete a thorough preemployment background check, you can rest easy knowing that the person you’re sending out on assignment with your client hasn’t been lying about their qualifications or their past.

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NPA Worldwide

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Recruiters and employers spend hundreds of hours to develop a shortlist and extend an offer to the top talent selected to fill a critical role. The last steps before candidate hire are the background check and the reference check. Run a check on yourself or on an internal employee willing to give it a go.

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NPA Worldwide

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

If you’re thinking of starting your own recruitment firm, one of the areas where you need to invest in some research is employment law. It seemed like employment law was static for many years and over the past few years has been changing so much it’s hard to keep track.

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Hireology

MAY 20, 2021

You rely on background checks and drug screens for that extra peace of mind that you’re hiring someone fully capable of doing the job at the level you expect. . That’s why we’ve always offered background checks and drug screening options for customers to order directly from the Hireology platform. Request a Demo.

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Recruiting Daily

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Cybercriminals are always seeking new attack vectors, and one surprising avenue for attack is through virtual meeting backgrounds. Both recruiters and candidates need to be aware of the risks associated with using virtual backgrounds, and of what each can do to ensure remote interview security.

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Recruiting Daily

MAY 26, 2023

Do Employers Use Social Media Screenings? Performing social media background checks is well within the employer’s rights — many have reported using them regularly in hiring campaigns. Facebook and LinkedIn are among the most frequently used for social media background checks. For example, the U.S.

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Vervoe

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With time, new pre-employment screening trends have come into play and made it easy to hire the right people. So, what exactly does the future of pre-employment screening hold, and how do you prepare for it? These pen-and-paper tests checked candidates’ verbal and numerical abilities and their ability to heed instructions.

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Search Solution Group

JUNE 20, 2023

[Video Script] Background checks are an essential part of the hiring process. They can help employers ensure that the applicants are qualified and trustworthy. By running background checks, employers can better understand an applicant's work history, criminal record, educational qualifications, references, and more.

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The Staffing Stream

JUNE 5, 2023

While this news is prompting many to joyfully push its impact on the US economy to the background, businesses nationwide are still facing a major implication of the pandemic: a lack of talent. So how can employers navigate evolving workforce trends where economic conditions and employee autonomy converge?

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NPA Worldwide

AUGUST 17, 2022

Recruiters need to be the instruments of change as it relates to employer position/job postings. If your employers have not yet done so, you need to suggest that hiring documents be examined to remove exclusionary words and language. criminal background check. background check. sanity check.

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Hireserve

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s easy to be hesitant about making changes or experimenting with your hiring process, but by conducting these tests in the sandbox before a change goes live to ensure it has the desired effect on candidate experience, your employer brand, or whichever aspect of your hiring process you were looking to improve.

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4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

JULY 25, 2023

If there is one thing candidates and hiring managers can agree on, it’s that reference checks can be a pain. Always do your reference checks to catch red flags before making a bad hire and assess fit before making an offer. Here, we’ll discuss the usefulness of employment reference check questions in finding the perfect candidate.

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Recruiting Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sure, many employers look for hard skills, whether specialized or technical. It’s easy to see employers and recruiters go after candidates with specialized or technical skills. Often, you should check their online presence to unravel red flags and discover soft skills. Do they have good relationships with colleagues?

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HireRight

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Lawmakers in three jurisdictions recently passed legislation that impacts employers’ screening programs. The post Illinois, New York City, and Philadelphia Revise Background Screening Laws appeared first on Employment Background Check Blog - HireRight. Illinois Legislation [.]. Illinois Legislation [.].

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Do Recruiters Do Background Checks? I am talking about including employment background checks as part of your service package. First, it will help make their hiring decision MUCH easier because they will know there is no risk of a failed background check. What Do You Include in the Background Check?

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iCIMS

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

It’s been no secret in recent years that workplace violence is on the rise.

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HireRight

JANUARY 7, 2021

Employers would find themselves with a struggling [.]. The post How The Pandemic Affected Background Screening In 2020 appeared first on Employment Background Check Blog - HireRight.

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HireRight

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Bolstering Covid-19 worker protections, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (“DFEH”) recently clarified the state’s criminal background check regulations. This blog was originally published in Forbes on November 3, 2020. The California [.]. The California [.].

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