Archive for January 2015
Academic Verifications, Are They Necessary?
Are academic verifications really necessary? If an applicant can show a physical copy of their diploma doesn’t that mean they graduated? Well, it could, but that shouldn’t count for anything. With the rise of diploma mills, institutions which can simulate a variety of different, unique and most importantly fraudulent degrees from institutions across the country,…
Read MoreAdverse Action – What is it and how to handle it
What is Adverse Action? Adverse Action for pre-employment background checks is something that many companies seem to be ignoring as made evident in the abundance of Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) class action lawsuits that sprang up in 2014. Adverse Action is the method in which an organization outlines its reasoning as to why an…
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