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How Can the Improper Use of Background Checks Could Get You Sued?

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The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. another staffing firm – was slapped with a similar class action lawsuit for improper criminal background checks. According to the lawsuit, Aerotek conducted a criminal background check on an employee, Craig Mitchell.

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Staffing Companies Beware: Improper Use Of Background Checks Could Get You Sued

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The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. another staffing firm – was slapped with a similar class action lawsuit for improper criminal background checks. According to the lawsuit, Aerotek conducted a criminal background check on an employee, Craig Mitchell.

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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute

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Forthcoming Stark Law Updates: The Stark Law was a primary theme of comments submitted in response to CMS’s request for information on burden reduction from 2017. Exclusion Screening Best Practices for 2019 and Beyond. This is the first bulletin where the OIG recommended as a best practice to have a monthly screening process in place.

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Common Problems With The Pre-Employment Screening Process

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The last item before crossing the finish line: pre-employment screening. Sometimes, pre-employment screening can feel like you have hit “the wall” over the course of a marathon instead of feeling the elation of crossing the finish line. What Is Pre-Employment Screening? Does this sound familiar?

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Considerations for Continuous Background Screening in Healthcare

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Considerations for Continuous Background Screening in Healthcare Oct. Although not a novel concept, the practice of continuous, constant background screening has recently gained momentum among employers. This year, Uber became one of the first large companies to go public about its continuous background check process.

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Continuous Background Screening: An Emerging Trend for Employers

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Continuous Background Screening: An Emerging Trend for Employers Feb. One employment screening topic that has gained momentum over the past year is the practice of continuous background screening. More than ever, employers are starting to weigh the advantages of conducting post-hire screenings on their workforce.

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your job application was rejected by a human, not a computer

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But if you want to know my opinion on why this “myth” has infiltrated the job seeking world, scroll past all the research and jump to the end. MY RESEARCH: Secondly, let’s track down the origin of this false statistic. FURTHER RESEARCH: So where does that leave us? It’s reprinted here with her permission.