Forbes

Democratizing The Employment Screening Process

You probably had to go through a background screening for one or more jobs in your career. Your employer-to-be might have told you they’d be running a background check, made you sign some ...

Beyond Background Checks: Screening Prospective Employees Who Work With Children

Screening employees working with children requires more than background checks. Employers should use a layered approach, ...
Houston Chronicle

Employment Testing and Selection

Small-business owners often have to go with a gut feeling when hiring employees, especially when the company has only a few staff members and any new hire has to fit in with the team. In addition to ...
Online Recruitment

How Yoti and Sterling automated employment screening checks

Sterling believes that every background check should start with identity verification. They made a decision in 2019 to make identity a strategic pillar and deliver state of the art identity ...
CNBC

Companies are ramping up their employee screening strategies. Here is what you can expect

As the gig economy expands and companies continue to hire globally to secure top talent, businesses are ramping up their screening processes to protect their brands and their reputations and to keep ...
Houston Chronicle

What Is an Employment Proficiency Test?

Finding the right employee for your organization or business is quite a daunting task. It's not uncommon for hiring managers to spend hours reading cover letters, sifting through resumes and ...
Law

As AI Employment Screening Spreads, Rulings Against Workday Offer Plaintiffs a New Path

Litigation aimed at AI tools’ potential for hiring bias based on protected characteristics such as age, race, disability and gender is still in its early phases. But one defense lawyer called a recent ...
Business Insider

Applying for a job? These are the things an employer might dig into about your background.

Companies around the world are grappling with how much scrutiny they need to give job candidates and whether to conduct drug screenings and social media checks. A new survey found work history, ...
Forbes

How Employers Can Approach Validating Skills Assessments

Eric Friedman is the Founder and CEO of eSkill, a global leader in skills testing and behavioral assessment solutions for employers. As employers seek ways to hire more effectively, testing for the ...
Security

TSA to test 100 percent employee screening

Travelers have long been subjected to 100 percent screening before entering the "secure side" of an airport, and now it seems, the TSA is starting to become interested in screening airport employees ...
PE Hub

Accurate Background buys Career Builder’s employment screening unit

Accurate Background has agreed to acquire CareerBuilder Employment Screening from CareerBuilder, which is backed by Apollo Global Management and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. No financial ...