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What Employers Should Know Before They Begin Making Background Checks On Their Employees. Watch This Video…
Background checks are very useful tools for employees who have to make employment decisions for their companies. Background checks provide a factual picture of an individuals education, prior employment, criminal record, financial history, and other information that...
Tenant Screening Law Series – How To Stay Compliant With Federal Fair Housing Laws and Regulations…
Landlord-tenant laws and regulations govern what can and can’t be done between a landlord and tenant. The laws and regulations govern everything from keeping a property habitable to how you evict a tenant to how you screen for a tenant. The laws are meant to...
How Drug Testing Is One Way To Limit Your Liability During the Opioid Crisis…
Opioid addiction is so prevalent that at some point your company will feel it’s affects. It’s affecting communities throughout the United States and it’s now also affecting the workplace. Drug testing and other measures are a way to protect your...
Should I Use a Background Screening Firm For New Hires? The Benefits of Using a Professional Background Screening Firm…
It’s critical to your company’s success to make the right hiring decisions but anyone who has hired someone knows that it can be tough to pick the right person. The wrong person can lower team morale, hinder productivity, and hurt customer relations. You need a good...
Drug Testing Tips – Ways to Make Sure Your Company’s Drug Abuse Prevention Program is Effective
An Effective drug abuse prevention programs should work towards 3 main goals… Keep drug abusers out of the workforce by screening applicants Deter current employees from developing a drug abuse problem Rehabilitate employees who have drug abuse problems The...
Some Things You Need to Know Before Running an Employee Background Check…
The practice of running employee background checks is getting more complicated than ever. Employers and background screening companies need to know the legal guidelines to stay compliant. Background checks continue to be a priority for Employees who want to keep their...
Human Resource Tips – Recent Trends in Employee Screenings and How to Stay in Compliance…
Compliance seems to be the thing that HR departments and companies need to monitor since there has been a bunch of class-action litigation recently. This litigation will motivate companies and HR departments to screen more workers in traditional and non-traditional...
What Is The Process for a Professional Background Screening? See This Info-graphic…
Why do companies want to run background checks on employment candidates and their employees? Because some people are a risk to your employees, customers, business, and reputation! The Background Screening Process is laid out in general with this the following...
PsychPros Gives Background Bureau 5 Stars For Providing Accurate and Timely Background Checks On Their Potential Placements
The Situation PsychPros is a recruiting staffing, employment, and career services company for those who promote behavioral health and service to others. They needed a quicker turnaround time on background checks and reporting that would allow them to fill their...
Tips on How to Choose The Right Background Check Service For Your Company…
Hiring the best employees is critical to the success of both small and large businesses. While a terrific resume and a great interview are key influencers in the hiring decision, a thorough background check is also an important piece of the hiring process. After all...
Why Employee Drug Testing For Recent Use of Alcohol and Drugs Is Good For Your Bottom-line…
Drug testing is one action an employer can take to determine if employees or job applicants are using drugs. It can identify evidence of recent use of alcohol, prescription drugs and illicit drugs. Currently, drug testing does not test for impairment or whether a...
Why Should I Screen Potential Tenants of My Rental Property? Tips To Get Good Tenants the First Time!
There are warning signs to look for when renting or leasing a Rental Property to a potential tenant. Getting the right tenant will make your rental property profitable and less of a headache. Some problem tenants are good and masking their problems so you can’t...
5 Legal Considerations Employers Should Know About Employee Drug Testing
The National Drug-Free Workplace Alliance has said that Small Businesses incur the most problems from drug users because substance abusers don’t even apply to jobs at large companies since most have strict policies against drug abuse. Substance abusers pick...
Human Resource Tips – Should You Use Employee Background Checks and What Does the Law Allow?
It’s critical to your company’s success to make the right hiring decisions but anyone who has hired someone knows that it can be tough to pick the right person. The wrong person can lower team morale, hinder productivity, and hurt customer relations. The...