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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.
6 Ways to Hire and Retain Quality Fast Food Staff Without Slashing Profit
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP May 24 2016 If you’ve already had two people quit this week and its only Tuesday, you might be a fast food operator. If you spend more time sourcing talent and reading resumes than improving your operations, you might be a fast food...
Post-Hire Background Check Policy Checklist
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP May 3 2016 A great deal of focus is placed on pre-employment background screenings, but what about after a candidate has been hired? While pre-employment screenings are commonly considered an essential best practice for hiring new...
What Violations Can Land You on a Sex Offender Registry?
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP April 29 2016 Most of us don’t want to see another person urinate in public, but did you know that such an offense is considered a sex offender crime? Before 1994, very few US states had laws requiring sex offenders register with...
Gifts for Admin Appreciation Day & When Not to Give a Gift
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP April 27 2016In my early 20’s, I was an administrative assistant (Admin) to Paul Zane Pilzer and Alan M. May. Mr. May returned from New York and gave the receptionist that worked for me a beautiful silk scarf for Administrative...
9 Ways to Celebrate Administrative Professionals Day
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP April 26 2016 Administrative professionals are important, though we may not say it enough. They make things work. Every task or detail you might forget about, your Admin remembers. When you need information, Admin gets it for you....
5 Differences Among Small, Medium, and Large Background Check Companies
When InfoMart first started as a small business more than 30 years ago, we had to discover the best ways to find the information companies needed, deliver that information, and ensure our clients were satisfied. Background check companies were new then. Over the...