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InfoMart’s Top HR & Background Screening Blogs of 2019

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Throughout 2019, I’ve used this blog as a platform to educate, inform, and improve employers’ and candidates’ understanding of background screening. Busting 7 Myths About Background Screening. The background screening industry has seen a few moments of bad press.

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An Introduction to Post-Hire Background Checks

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BLOG An Introduction to Post-Hire Background Checks Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP July 16 2024 What if you could create a safer, more secure workplace with minimal effort? By now, most companies run employment background checks before hiring.

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4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks

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4 Tips for Improving Your Background Checks. Running background checks on candidates is a crucial step in the recruiting process. But background checks can be tedious and difficult to navigate; many states have their own specific laws and requirements, such as Ban-the-Box legislation. October 4 2018.

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Answering the Top 5 Questions Your Talent Has About Background Checks

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Answering the Top 5 Questions Your Talent Has About Background Checks. Over the past 30 years, InfoMart has conducted millions of pre-employment background checks for staffing companies. In that time, candidates and employers have had plenty of questions about background checks. Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP.

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Top 5 Tips for Recruiting Veterans

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The good thing about setting goals related to hiring veterans is that the veteran community is quite diverse as well. HP’s 2019 Sustainable Impact Report shows that they: Exceeded their 2016 diversity goal for hiring veterans and veteran spouses by 43%. Census in 2018 found that: “About 17 percent are women, 15.3

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Is a career in HR right for you?

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HR professionals are responsible for several functions: supporting and developing the workforce of an organization, compensation, and benefits of employees, employee training, recruitment and hiring, placement work, information systems, and assisting employees. Reasons to Work in Human Resources. According to the U.S.

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What You Need to Know About Marijuana

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Most other places allow for limited use of medical marijuana under certain circumstances. Some state governments have legalized it with specific caveats, such as only allowing for cannabis-infused oils and pills or when used to treat specific illnesses and conditions. Marijuana legalization is one of the most often discussed news topics today.