Today, we live in a world where employers are facing many challenges, including identifying the right talent, and verifying employment history, educational background, and criminal records. But when to run background checks? The answer isn’t as obvious as it seems. What Is a Background Check? Background checks are a common part of the hiring process…
In recent times, a new workplace trend has emerged. Some are calling it the “Big Stay,” in contrast to the widely discussed “Great Resignation” trend we saw during the pandemic. What Is the Big Stay, Exactly? The term “Big Stay” refers to workers choosing to remain at their current jobs instead of voluntarily resigning or…
It’s not uncommon for job seekers to wonder about what a potential employer may find on their background check. For example, one of the most common questions posed by job candidates is “Will a Background Check Show All My Jobs?” In today’s post, we provide an answer. What Is a Background Check? First, let’s talk…
Internal hiring is a great opportunity for companies to expand their operations while rewarding employees and retaining talent. However, internal hiring isn’t without challenges: choosing the wrong person can result in disastrous outcomes. So, how to ensure that your internal hiring is successful? These five tips will help you get internal hiring right. 1. Define…
A good job interview is a crucial part of the hiring process, as it can help you determine who is the best fit for the job, a person who will perform well and who will be a good match for your company culture. In today’s blog post, we share some tips on how to conduct…
Whether you are looking for a job or trying to get your background screening process up to speed, it makes sense to wonder what background checks employers do. In today’s post, we tackle this important topic. Keep reading to learn more. What Background Checks Do Employers Do? There’s no simple answer to this question because…
If you have a DUI on your record, you may be wondering if it will show up on a background check. With that in mind, today we answer this common question and provide other insights about the background screening process. Will a Background Check Show a DUI? The answer is yes, in most cases, background…
A lot of people wonder if background checks are part of the public record. It makes sense because it’s always a good idea to know what information about you is freely available. So today’s blog post, we answer this question and share other useful facts about background screening. Are Background Checks Public Record? In itself,…
Pre-employment background checks are becoming the norm across many industries, so it’s natural to ask yourself: Are background checks confidential? Read on to discover the answer and learn more about background checks and background screening. Are Background Checks Confidential? The short answer is yes, background checks are confidential. In fact, not only are background checks…
One of the most common questions about background checks is if a background check can show that you were fired from a previous job. In today’s post, we provide an answer, along with other useful facts about background screening. What You Need To Know Will a background check show that you were fired? The answer…