Welcome to The Verifier IV, 3rd Quarter 2004 Edition, brought to you by employeescreenIQ. This publication is intended as an educational tool and information resource for employment screening professionals or anyone interested in keeping abreast of recent industry developments. Please let us know if there are any topics or issues you would like to see addressed in a future issue.
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Caveat Emptor: The Myth of the “Permanent” Record Are you considering instant, low-cost, “proprietary” databases of state- or nation-wide criminal history information. Read this if you don’t know what you’re missing…  employeescreenIQ Research Exposes Holes in Instant Criminal Records Databases There is no shortcut to reliable information, and there is no shortage of database vendors who would have you believe otherwise. A look at the results of BIS primary research. A New Era In Drug Testing: Modern Methods Eliminate Short Cuts With more and more companies requiring pre-employment, random, and post-incident drug testing of employees, opportunities for abusers to slip through the cracks are diminishing. 2004 SHRM Annual Conference: Success of Conference Reflects Improved Economic Outlook New Orleans provided a grand setting for the 2004 SHRM Annual Conference, where many employers seized the opportunity to compare vendors and brush up on current screening techniques. Frequently Asked Questions Conducting FCRA-compliant employment screening isn’t always as simple as it looks. In this issue, Kevin Bachman tackles the Employment Verification. |
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