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...
Can a Potential Employer Legally View My Credit Report?

Can a Potential Employer Legally View My Credit Report?

In a word, yes. But before you worry, it’s important for you to know there are several facets to job applicant credit reports that you need to be aware of. Here are the facts and what you can do if your credit is less than stellar. Not without your ok Although...