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Employment Verification to Figure Out Your Candidate’s Skillset
Background Check NewsFor most people, the work experience of the candidate is the most important factor in determining to hire them. This is because work experience enables people to adapt easily to a new work environment. The fact is that most work environments…

Education Verification: The Final Candidate Assessment
Background Check NewsIt's impossible to verify all of a candidate's capabilities during the interview process. You can miss something even when the process includes skill verification tests, phone screens, multiple interviews, and presentations. The final candidate…

Employment Verification Is Still Needed: Do Not Cut Corners
Background Check NewsLately, it's easy to wonder why businesses bother using background screening and employment verification services. Wouldn't the use of these services just be a waste of time, money, and resources? You can learn all you need to know about a prospective…

Spotting a Liar vs. Getting Employment Verification
Background Check NewsWhen you're trying to hire a new employee, you generally go through the motions of putting an ad on a job board, looking through resumes, picking out the ones you like and asking them to come in for an interview. After interviewing a few candidates,…

Should You Go With Your “Gut Feeling” or Get a Background Check?
Background Check NewsWhile some employers like to go by their "gut feeling", it can be quite useful to get a background check to back up that gut feeling. There are certain cases when your gut or your intuition might work for you but there are other cases when it…

Find Problem Solvers for Your Company Through Employment Verification
Background Check NewsEmployment verification is probably the most important thing you need to do when you hire someone. Not only will it help you to decide whether or not to hire that person, but it will also help you figure out how much salary to offer them.

Verifying Past Employment of Applicants
Background Check NewsHiring managers will use criminal background checks, credit checks, references and more to help paint a picture of these potential employees. Here are a few ways to verify applicant's past employment.

What an Employment Verification Reveals
Background Check NewsFilling an open position in your company is hard. Doing a background check will help. Here are things that an employment verification reveals.

Use Employment Verification to Avoid Being Scammed
Background Check NewsWhen you're hiring someone, it's easy to simply take them at their word. Learn more about using employment verification to avoid negligent hiring.

2 Reasons Employment Verification Protects Your Reputation
Background Check NewsAdvanced technological software has changed hiring tactics. Here are a few reasons why implementing employment verification procedures matters.

Education Verification Is Part of the Background Screening Process
Background Check NewsApplicants are constantly searching for ways to compete with other job candidates who are also trying to get the same job you may want. Many job applicants even go as far as lying on their resume. So, how will an employer know if a job applicant has lied about their education or certifications on their resume?

Pre-Employment Hiring: Are You Using Background Checks?
Background Check NewsYou think you have just found the perfect person to hire for one of your opening positions. The job candidate has an outstanding resume, the references are perfect, and the interview was flawless. You are ready to offer the candidate an offer…