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Does Your Background Checks Policy Need to Be Updated?

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we approach nearly everything, including employment. When it comes to employment, a background checks policy, hiring, etc. entire processes have been changed. The stay-at-home orders mean employers can no longer schedule face-to-face interviews before hiring someone. This accentuates the importance of successfully completing background checks. However, extensive closures […]

Easy Ways to Manage Your Digital Identity

Spending extra time at home has given us even more reasons to increase our screen time. However, do you feel like you have explored every possible page on the Internet? One topic you may have not thought to research is yourself and your digital identity. If you are not sure what it really means to […]

5 Industries That Require Education Verification

Red Adair had it right when he said, “If you think it’s expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur”. One HR leader reinforced this when she shared her experience before incorporating education verification into her processes: “I work for a small, relatively young research organization and changed our practices after our […]

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How Background Screenings Help Maintain High Standards in the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare professionals reflect the highest levels of ethical standards. Thus, expect trustworthy care for their patients. When it comes to healthcare staffing, an applicant’s history matters. To maintain high standards, federal laws now require background screening of all healthcare professionals. A majority of states do as well. In addition to past employment and education, a […]