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The Importance of Background Checks

Professional Alternatives

Performing background checks on candidates before extending offers of employment is a simple way to feel confident in hiring decisions. Ninety-two percent of employers perform at least a preliminary search of public records, according to HireRight’s 2015 Employee Background Screening Benchmark Report.

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

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

Original Post: 3-15-16 Updated Post: 4-29-16 Updated Post: 7-18-16 Updated Post: 10-23-16 Updated Post: 4-4-17 In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. When the background check returned a criminal record, the company fired him.

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

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. The company was accused of wrongly using background checks when making hiring decisions. When the background check returned a criminal record, the company fired him.

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Ceipal

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Ceipal is a leading talent management and workforce automation platform designed to streamline recruitment, onboarding, and workforce management processes. Established in 2015, Ceipal has rapidly become a vital tool for staffing firms and enterprises seeking to optimize their talent acquisition and management strategies.

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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Tactics for Effortless High Volume Hiring

LiveHire

The key challenge faced by recruitment leaders when running high volume hiring campaigns is that scale often equals long lead times, poor candidate experiences or costly decisions to outsource hiring to specialist recruitment agencies. What is High Volume Hiring (HVH)? Reducing time to hire is key. Every day counts.

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How Disheartened Staffing Pros Finally Achieve Interview Experience Consistency

Spark Hire

Avoiding bad hires for your client is your main professional objective. In fact, a 2015 Brandon Hall Group survey found that 69 percent of companies blame a broken interview process for letting bad hires get through. Longer hiring times. However, differences at any step of the hiring process can lead to delays.