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The Risks of In-house Social Media Screening in Hong Kong

Cisive

Conducting social media screening on a candidate is becoming an increasingly common practice in the hiring process. In particular, the way that information collected from social media is used by an employer when screening their candidate may increase the risk of allegations of unlawful discrimination. .

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Guide to Employment Background Check Compliance

InfoMart

Noncompliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) or Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines can have consequences. We’ll delve into background check regulation essentials, including the FCRA, EEOC guidelines, disclosure and authorizations, and more. Where Do You Want to Go?

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Cisive Product Highlight: Social Media Screening

Precheck

Get Email Updates Cisive Product Highlight: Social Media Screening Aug. 15, 2023 Jenni Gray Content Marketing Manager In this Cisive Product Highlight series, we review key tools to consider when screening your workforce, as well as top benefits and features when ordering them through Cisive and our family of brands. How does it work?

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Marijuana Legislation HR Leaders Need to Know About

Cisive

While it’s important to ensure that employees are not intoxicated at work, decriminalization of marijuana on a federal level puts it on par with alcohol use – which is typically not part of pre-employment screening as it is only possible to test for current sobriety. Do we stop screening candidates for marijuana?

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The Perils, Potential Pitfalls, and Possibilities of Background Screening

Accurate Background

Importantly, conducting background checks appropriately and following all applicable laws, rules, and guidelines is important for all employers. Background screening is heavily regulated. Background screening is a critically important part of the talent acquisition process. It doesn’t matter if you have 5 or 500,000 employees.

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How Will AI Change Executive Search?

HR Lineup

Heres how: AI-Powered Screening: Virtual assistants and chatbots conduct initial screenings, asking candidates targeted questions and analyzing their responses. Faster Time-to-Hire AI significantly reduces the time it takes to fill executive roles by: Automating repetitive tasks such as sourcing, screening, and scheduling.

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Post-Hire Screening: Background Checks Should Not Be a ‘One & Done’ Process

Goodhire

In fact, 96 percent of employers conduct at least one type of background screening before making a hiring decision. Yet, in 2018 only 4 percent of 6,500 HR professionals surveyed said their companies were conducting continuous background screens. Continuous Screening Benefits the Company, Employees & Customers.