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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening field8 Services for Modern Background Check Programs
Modern background check programs include social media checks, MVR monitoring, criminal monitoring, the right employee drug test, and more.
A Guide to Employee Drug Testing Service
Create your ideal employee drug screening program. Understand employee drug testing services with this helpful guide.
An Introduction to Social Media Background Checks
Reveal info about candidates with social media background checks. Social media screening uncovers racism, violence, and illegal activity.
An Introduction to Continuous Criminal Record Checks
Improve employee background checks with a continuous criminal record check solution. Learn about criminal record search monitoring.
Why You Need a Background Check with Social Security Number Search
Understand the benefits of a background check with social security number search for your employer background check program.
An Introduction to Post-Hire Background Checks
Understand a key part of workplace safety and compliance: a post-hire background check policy for employees.
Where and How to Get a Background Check
Discover how to get a background check for employment, why a criminal background check is important, and what to look for in a background check company.
6 Ways Your Business Can Improve Its Employer Brand
Discover six effective strategies to enhance your business's employer brand.
Busting 8 Myths About Background Check Organizations
The best background check sites put your mind at ease. Here are the 8 myths that don’t apply to the best background check organizations.
How to Review Your Background Check Provider
Wondering if your background check provider is still the best around? Use this checklist to review your current vendor and other background check companies.
4 Ways to Improve Your Background Checks for Employment
Designing a thorough background check for employment is key to your company’s hiring strategy. Discover how to improve your employment screening strategy.
Employment Background Screening for Modern Candidates
Discover why a modern employment background screening program should include a social media background check, education verification check, and monitoring.
FCRA-Compliant Background Checks for Employment
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP December 18 2023Employment background checks are a standard practice for most businesses these days. Employers expect to run the standard services, and applicants expect to wait a couple of days for results. But if you’re new to the...
Background Checks for Temporary Employees: What HR Needs to Know
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP December 4 2024Following the rise in popularity of the gig economy, we’ve seen more companies hiring temporary workers. The risks of hiring non-permanent employees are often overlooked because of a common misconception: these...