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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening field
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.
8 Modern Background Checking Services
Modern background check programs rely on these background checking services for comprehensive coverage. Find out how you match up.
Guide to Employment Background Check Compliance
Employment background check compliance can be complex. Dive into this overview of the FCRA, EEOC, and the ban the box regulations.
3 Ways to Foster a Culture of Continuous Learning
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP February 3 2020 With employees quitting jobs in record numbers, companies may be tempted to dedicate their resources to short-term goals: roll out the new product enhancement, strategize for the up-and-coming market, land the next big...
4 HR Tools that Save Your Team Time
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP January 29 2020 If you’re like most HR professionals, you’re busy from the time you sit down at your desk to when you pack up for the day. HR handles everything from recruiting and hiring to managing employee welfare. If your Human...
3 Hiring Risks in the Entertainment Industry
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP November 11 2019 The entertainment industry is one of the few that never lacks for talent. Whether it’s film, sports, or even Broadway, there will never be a shortage of camera operators, makeup artists, or writers. In an industry...
Sexual Abuse in the Healthcare Industry
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP November 4 2019 When people think of abuse in the healthcare industry, they might only think of medical neglect or malpractice. Few ever consider the risk of sexual abuse—and unfortunately, it’s more common than anyone would like to...
4 Tips for Recruiting Hourly Employees
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 28 2019 Hourly employees can be found in almost any industry, from food service to retail to hospitality. No matter what business you’re in, though, recruiting hourly employees who are quality talent can be a challenge. While...
Solving the Engineer Skills Shortage: 5 Tips
BLOG Solving the Engineer Shortage: 5 Tips for Hiring in the Auto Industry Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP August 29 2019 Several specialized industries are facing a talent shortage, but nowhere is this more obvious than the engineer skills shortage in the automotive...