Businesses looking for a silver lining inside the rain cloud of today's downsized economy can agree on one thing – with over 14 million people currently unemployed in the U.S., there is plenty of qualified talent available for just about every job position in any industry. To help choose... [More]
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Background Screening | Employment Verifications | Human Resources Outsourcing
Most Human Resources (HR) professionals have long realized how important background screening applicants is to any company’s success. For those in the HR profession who are still sitting firmly on the fence, a quick look at the increased costs and risks of forgoing a pre-employment screening... [More]
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Background Screening | Drug Testing | Employee Benefits | Employment Verifications | Human Resources Outsourcing
A recent story from Gazette.net shows the importance of including a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) search of a prospective employee’s driving history during pre-employment background screening, especially if that employee will be using a vehicle provided by an employer such as a company car or ... [More]
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Background Screening | Government Background Checks
While many employees are honest, hard working, and – in this down economy – happy to have a job, it only takes a one “bad hire” due to poor background screening to take down an entire company. Employee theft and other illegal acts can weaken or even ruin a corporation... [More]
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Background Screening | Drug Testing | Human Resources Outsourcing
A recent article in an Abilene, TX business magazine asked the question: To hire or use a temp? It is a simple question with a complicated answer – especially with regard to background checks. Given these uncertain economic times, a growing trend involves employers hiring tempora... [More]
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Background Screening | Human Resources Outsourcing