Thursday, December 08, 2005
Over 8 percent of applicants have criminal records; 26 percent inaccurately report past employment
The importance of applicant background checks and employment verification was made clear by a survey that revealed 8.3 percent of all job applicants have criminal records.
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Who is checking the background checkers?
Some 80 percent of employers now require background checks for all potential employees, according to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC), a consumer rights advocacy group in San Diego…. But what if a background check is in error? Read more
Biz (off)beat: Potential employers not afraid to pry
You're qualified. You've mastered the interview. And the drug test? No problem. That may not be enough to land the job, not if you have a past and try to hide it. Read more
The importance of applicant background checks and employment verification was made clear by a survey that revealed 8.3 percent of all job applicants have criminal records.
Read more
Who is checking the background checkers?
Some 80 percent of employers now require background checks for all potential employees, according to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC), a consumer rights advocacy group in San Diego…. But what if a background check is in error? Read more
Biz (off)beat: Potential employers not afraid to pry
You're qualified. You've mastered the interview. And the drug test? No problem. That may not be enough to land the job, not if you have a past and try to hide it. Read more
