Welcome to The Verifier XIV, December 2007 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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Employement Verifications: Less May No Longer be More by Rob Thompson One of the primary tenets of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which governs consumer reporting for employment purposes, is that each job candidate should be evaluated fairly and objectively, taking into account the unique set of skills and experiences an individual has to offer to a given position.  4 Ways to Personally Benefit from Your Background Check Program, Part II By Kevin Bachman In the last issue, we discussed concepts that bolstered your image as a valued business partner in "How to Build a Better Background Check". Part II offers several additional ways to accomplish these goals.  Hiring A Celebrity? Don't Forget the Background Check By Nick Fishman Okay, so Michael Vick, former quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons sends you his resume to become your next Latex Salesman (I finally get to use a Seinfeld reference). employeescreenIQ’s 10 background-screening trends to track in 2008 By Nick Fishman As you know, employeescreenIQ prides itself on its ability to be on the forefront of our industry when it comes to emerging trends whether related to legislation, compliance or market demands.  Social Networking Sites By Nick Fishman The debate about the use of social networking sites as an acceptable means for evaluating potential employees continues to grow and will only heat up in the coming months and years. |
Fishman Named Guest Contributor at Xtra Cheezhead The folks over at Cheezhead were crazy enough to ask us to participate in their newest endeavor, Xtra Cheezhead got blog? Looking to catch up on the latest in background screening and relevant newsworthy events? Letter From the President Industry Update! employeescreenIQ is Moving Offices Get All of the Details |
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