Background Check Services Blogs
Thought leadership pieces from seasoned experts in the identity & background screening fieldWhat Is Included in a Background Check?: The Background Check FAQ
BLOG Tammy CohenJanuary 27 2021With over 30 years of experience, InfoMart’s background check experts have the know how to answer the most pressing questions you have about the background screening process. Curious to know what is included in a background check?...
The Comprehensive Background Checks Checklist
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP January 5 2021By now, background checks are likely a standard part of your business’s hiring process. Whether you need to screen thousands of employees or small business background checks better fit your needs, it’s likely time to...
3 Ways Your Background Screening Partner Can Help You During COVID-19
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP October 19 2020Businesses must keep moving forward despite the COVID-19 pandemic if they want to survive the economic impact it has created. This means services that help keep businesses running, including pre-employment background...
Identity Tech: The Solution for the New World of Work
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP June 8 2020As we all begin to consider what social distancing will look like for workplaces, the need for digital hiring solutions becomes even more apparent. Recruitment has been headed in the digital direction for years—ushering in...
How New Pre-Employment Drug Test Laws Will Impact Your Screening Program
BLOG May 8 2020 Laws governing marijuana use are changing rapidly, and InfoMart is here to keep you up to date on the latest legislation. Following closely on the heels of a similar law in New York City, it is now unlawful for Nevada employers to reject a job...
How Does Turnaround Time Impact Applicant Retention?
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP February 10 2020 Companies are constantly competing for the best talent. Each time you post a job advert, there are likely several other businesses looking to fill the exact same role. Every hiring manager wants to snap up the most...
What is a Diploma Mill?
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP September 3 2019A diploma mill, sometimes called a degree mill, is a fraudulent university that sells diplomas and transcripts rather than an education. These institutions specialize in trying to dupe employers and sometimes students...
Busting 7 Myths About Background Screening
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP August 12 2019It’s no secret that the background screening industry has been subject to bad press in the past. Thorough and compliant processes minimize risk and a comprehensive applicant support system rectifies errors quickly....
It’s time…to tell the truth about background check turnaround times
BLOG Tammy Cohen, PHR, SHRM-CP May 8 2019 InfoMart is approaching its 30th birthday, and I’ve been reflecting on the incredible changes the background screening industry has seen in that time. Plenty of background screening companies, especially the startups,...
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