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How To Deal with a Dispute

Your applicant just told you something was incorrect on their report. Is it true or are they just trying to get the job? How do you make sure? What...

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Things you might not know about Form I-9 and E-Verify

While developing Choice Screening I-9 ComplyTM, we came across some interesting info that we either found surprising, intriguing or just really...

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What is the difference between a SSN Trace & Employment Eligibility?

Remember thinking “How am I going to learn all this?!” when you got your first 600-page text book? We had high school flashbacks while investigating...

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Beef Up Your Background Screening - Part III: Current Employees

You’ve verified the applicant has a clean record, completed their education, is fully licensed, and is highly recommended by their former employers....

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Beef Up Your Background Screening - Part II: Resume Verifications

It’s important to review your current background screening program at regular intervals, focusing on any adding new products that may enhance your...

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Beef Up Your Background Screening - Part I: Criminal

What goes into a typical pre-employment background screen? Criminal History, Verifications, and maybe some industry or position-specifics, such as a...

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A Complete Background Screening Program: The Re-Screen

A well-established program to background screen existing employees is important to any company.

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Making the Decision: My Candidate Has a Hit

Blanket policies and Criminal History checkboxes result with more and more employers defending discrimination allegations and fighting the EEOC. Are...

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Adverse Action Letters: Is it time to review your policy?

ad-verse ac-tion \ad-'vers 'ak-shən\ verb: In terms of background checks, an action that denies an individual employment, promotion, transfer, or...

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5 Common background screening myths… plus one for good luck!

Conducting a background check can sometimes seem like an intimidating process. However, employers and job seekers can take comfort in the fact that...

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