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Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening field
How Quantisal™ Transforms Oral Drug Tests
Discover how Quantisal™ simplifies oral drug testing with tamper-proof collection and lab-ready results.
Employer’s Guide to Return-to-Duty Drug and Alcohol Testing
Stay compliant with return-to-duty and post-accident drug and alcohol testing for safety-sensitive positions. Learn key steps, timelines, and rules.
DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Requirements
DOT drug test rules made simple. Discover who needs testing, when it’s required, and how to manage a compliant drug and alcohol testing program.
What is Included in a Pre-Employment Physical Exam?
Discover what a pre-employment physical exam includes and how it ensures candidate readiness, workplace safety, and hiring compliance.
Rapid Drug Screen vs Lab Testing: What to Know
Find out when to use rapid drug screens or lab drug tests. Learn how five-panel drug tests support compliance and hiring decisions.
What is eCup+? The Future of Drug Screening Tech
Learn how eCup+ delivers instant screen drug test results and streamlines compliance with secure, digital workflows.
A Primer on County Criminal Background Checks
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP June 10 2025A county background check is one of the most reliable ways to verify an applicant’s criminal history. Since many criminal offenses are prosecuted at the county level, these searches provide direct access to court records,...
Employers Guide to Statewide Criminal Background Checks
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP May 26 2025When it comes to hiring, missing a red flag in the wrong state can put your company at risk. Making the right hiring decisions requires accurate information. A statewide criminal background check helps employers find...
What Is Included in a Background Check?: An FAQ
BLOG Tammy CohenOctober 24 2022With over 30 years of experience in the background screening industry, InfoMart can answer your most pressing questions about what a background check includes. Are you curious to know what is included in a background check? Have you...
Following DOT Background Check Requirements
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 27 2022 In the innovative, rapidly evolving landscape of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Department of Transportation and the companies it oversees have no choice but to adapt. Among changes like an increased focus on...
What to Look for in Retail Store Background Checks
BLOG What to Look for in Retail Store Background Checks Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 4 2022As you likely know, a well-designed, consistently applied background check policy reduces the risk of loss from crimes like theft or fraud and improves the quality of a...
How Employee Monitoring Keeps Schools Safe
Background checks for teachers, Greek life, and other roles in education should be accompanied by employee monitoring for maximum safety and security.
How Does a Background Check Verify Employment?
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 7 2022David applied for an open position as the Operations Manager for your Customer Service department. His resume lists a master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) and advanced skills in organizational planning,...
You Should Continuously Monitor Healthcare Workers. Here’s Why:
Here are 4 ways employee monitoring, the latest innovation in screening, mitigates risk and supports employees at your medical organization.