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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Employment Background Checks?

Goodhire

Editor’s note: This blog was updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect new information regarding drug screening labs, and additional FAQs related to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we approach employment background checks. We are currently fulfilling background screenings in nearly 90% of U.S.

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The 5 best applicant tracking systems for HR teams and recruiters

Business Management Daily

The recruitment process has become increasingly difficult for virtually all businesses since 2020. As a result, applicants have become choosier than ever, and interview ghosting is rising. The solution? However, not all applicant tracking systems (ATS) are of equal quality and accuracy.

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How HR’s Digital Transformation Will Elevate the Candidate, Employee Experience in 2020

Sterling Check

An array of workplace trends and innovations have combined to reshape how HR delivers value to its business line partners, how recruiters use next-generation technology to perform their jobs, and how the HR function is perceived in the C-suite. Technology Innovations Will Continue to Transform Recruiting.

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Understanding talent acquisition vs. recruitment in 2020

PeopleStrategy

Recruitment is more focused on the processes necessary to fill an immediate need – posting requisitions; screening and interviewing candidates; finding the right talent; extending an offer; and, onboarding new hires. What educational background and experience should they possess? Why do these qualities matter?

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Embracing the Contingent Workforce: Optimized Hiring Processes Ease the Transition

Sterling Check

Given this trend’s momentum, and the fact that the technology industry has been so enthusiastic in its embrace of contingent work, now both freelance and contract-based positions seem poised to become the new mainstays of an increasingly modernized workforce. Challenges and Solutions. Leveraging diverse skillsets.

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Embracing the Contingent Workforce: Optimized Hiring Processes Ease the Transition

Sterling Check

Given this trend’s momentum, and the fact that the technology industry has been so enthusiastic in its embrace of contingent work, now both freelance and contract-based positions seem poised to become the new mainstays of an increasingly modernized workforce. Challenges and Solutions. Leveraging diverse skillsets.

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From Pre-employment Screening to Post-employment Interviews: Strategies for Making Mental Health & Wellness a Priority Throughout the Employee Lifecycle

Sterling Check

2020 was an exceptionally challenging year on the mental health front. Research by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) found that the number of adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or depression rose from 10% in 2019 to 40% in 2020. De-stressing the job search with efficient recruiting and screening processes.