Tag: education verifications

Recently we wrote about Federal Criminal Records. Within that article we said: “If you do not currently order federal criminal records, ensure that you perform reference checks. Given that most federal criminal records tend to be more serious, your applicant may have spent some quality time in a federal facility and there will be gaps […]

With an increase in lying on resumes in the job market, employers have more to worry about than making sure they have employees with solid qualifications: they have to ensure that the attributes job candidates claim to have exist at all, a process which requires more investigation than the routine criminal background check. There isn’t […]

Now that nearly 75% of employers have reported that they run background screenings on new hires, getting the right information on job applicants is critical. When an employer fails to conduct a background check on a new employee, he or she hires a relative stranger and gives that person access to company information, assets, and […]