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Dos & Don’ts of Screening Your Candidates Online

TalentCulture

Should employers use social media to screen candidates? A significant portion of employers do use social media but not for screening job candidates. Far fewer employers — just 20 percent — use social sites or online search engines to screen job candidates. He will be a guest on the December 10th #TChat Show.

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The Hot Potatoes Of Social Screening

TalentCulture

And, because of the industry I’m in and the perspective I usually take, I imagined if I were an employer looking at public candidate profiles across social and professional networks as part of my pre-employment screening process, finding these horrible hot potatoes along the way. We Google them and more, right? No longer in consideration.

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#TChat Preview: Legally Leverage Social Media In Recruitment

TalentCulture

Where’s the first place most recruiters go today when screening a candidate? Grossman as we learn about how to legally leverage social media in the recruitment process with this week’s guests: Jason Morris , Co-Founder, COO and President of EmployeeScreenIQ; and Nick Fishman , Co-Founder, EVP and CMO of EmployeeScreenIQ.

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#TChat Recap: Leveraging Social Recruiting Legally

TalentCulture

Finding talent is a tough business, but screening candidates becomes too delicate of a process to simply let content on a candidate’s social profile affect their candidacy. This week, our community was joined by: Jason Morris , Co-Founder, COO and President of EmployeeScreenIQ; and Nick Fishman , Co-Founder, EVP and CMO of EmployeeScreenIQ.

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#TChat Recap: Mending Employee And Employer Relations

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We’ll be discussing Using Social Media to Recruit, Screen and Assess, Legally during our Social Hour on #TChat with our guest hosts: Nick Fishman , Chief Marketing Officer, EmployeeScreenIQ, and Jason Morris , Founder, EmployeeScreenIQ. #TChat Next Wednesday, Dec.

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Help EmployeeScreenIQ with its 6th annual Employment Background Screening Survey

Ohio Employer's Law

EmployeeScreenIQ is conducting its 6th annual Employment Background Screening Survey. According to the company: In its 2015 survey, EmployeeScreenIQ again sets out to capture the various influences on employers'' hiring practices and how they respond when adverse information is revealed. Today is one of those days.

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Your Job Candidate Has Criminal Record? Don’t Panic.

TalentCulture

In fact, there are five key steps that will help you determine whether or not your candidate should be disqualified and, at the same time, how you can stay compliant with state and federal screening laws. The law gives candidates the right to contact the background screening company directly to dispute the accuracy of a background report.