Author Archives: Staff Writer

While performing pre employment screenings and backgrounds checks are essential to weeding out undesirables from the truly sought-after talent it isn’t the most sure-fire method to spotting troublemakers before you hire them.  Sometimes, in spite of all your precautions and … Continue reading →

The use of pre employment screening has become a standard process for many businesses.  Most large corporation employ teams of background check experts to look into criminal background checks and employee background checks.  While this is almost always available to … Continue reading →

One of the arguments against running background checks or pre employment screening is the lack of information garnered from neutral referrals from previous employers. A neutral referral started to become common practice in the 80’s and early 90’s. It all … Continue reading →

Criminal background checks are an important factor when bringing new staff into their company. Background check experts make sure that the employer receives all the needed information regarding their new employee. But currently regular citizens are using different forms of … Continue reading →

We all know that William Shakespeare said that a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.  Clearly Mr. Shakespeare didn’t work for a background check company. Any reputable background checks expert will tell you that when it … Continue reading →

Small businesses number one killer is employee theft. Most cases of internal schemes can reach 100k in loss. The problem is their larger counterparts invest money for loss prevention services. The small business owners many times are unwilling to invest … Continue reading →

The term Background Checks is really a multi dimensional set of sometimes-complex data that only truly competent and reliable background check experts can disseminate. A seemingly generic background check is usually made up of smaller more specific parts including a … Continue reading →

What should a background check company do for you? Now that you have decided to use a background check company, what should your expectations be to ensure you are getting your money’s worth out of them?  One of the first … Continue reading →

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times already; there is no singular perfect way to catch criminals.  If someone is truly set upon finding a way of stealing or defrauding your company, they will likely find … Continue reading →

If you complete pre employment screening for your new hires, chances are you still have some sort of signed agreement from them allowing you to conduct background checks whenever you would like. Often times we conduct criminal background checks on … Continue reading →