Background Checks and the Volunteer Workforce

Background Checks and the Volunteer Workforce

Economic Impact of the Volunteer According to the Corporation for National and Community Service, nearly 62.8 million people performed 7.9 billion hours of volunteer service in 2015. This is an estimated value of $184 million to organizations who count on these...
Using Background Checks in Fair Hiring Practices.

Using Background Checks in Fair Hiring Practices.

Employers should use all the tools at their disposal when hiring. No matter how regulated a company makes its hiring process, the human element will come into the decision process at some point. Assumptions can be made based on prejudices that a hiring manager may not...
How to Use Background Checks to Increase Rental Rates

How to Use Background Checks to Increase Rental Rates

Blemishes in their past? Maybe you don’t have to turn them away. As a landlord, you have a lot on your plate. Even if you enlist the services of a management company, you still have to ensure that your tenants are upstanding people who will not only take care of your...
What Background Checks Look Like in 2016

What Background Checks Look Like in 2016

Before you make a job offer, know which trends will continue and changes you should expect in the new year. 2016 will see even greater use of background checks as a crucial part of the hiring process. More and more companies are realizing the potential risks of a bad...