Monthly Archives: May 2008

IT Personnel and Background Checks

As the digital age has advanced the reliance on computers has become larger and larger, and has created jobs, which never existed before. These are usually referred to as IT jobs, and some companies have an in house IT department while others hire out for these positions. It can be easy to forget to run ...

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Credit Reports & Background Checks

There is some debate as too whether an employer should have the legal right to conduct a credit check on an applicant while they are doing a pre-employment screening in the hiring process. Many feel this is an unnecessary step and an invasion of privacy to the applicant since their credit and finances are ...

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Protecting Yourself from Negligence

Many employers have not considered the financial implications if there is an act of violence within there workplace by one of their employees on their other employees and customers. Most seem to have understood the income loss from potential down time, but since they consider themselves a victim of this violence as well maybe other ...

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Cutting Down on Turnover with Background Checks

Surprising as it may sound, but by performing pre-employment screenings on all of your job applicants you will reduce the amount of employee turnover within your company. Having high employee turnover rates increases your cost to conduct business and makes your office less productive. By conducting a thorough background check including reference checks as ...

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