RESOURCES
Access Valuable Tools, Templates, and Insights to Streamline Your Background Check Processes and Ensure Compliance
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Newsletter: The Back Pages
A weekly newsletter delivering the latest insights, trends, and critical updates in the background check space
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eBook: Individualized Assessment Training Guide
A crucial guide for employers to understand the balance between fair hiring and compliance in using criminal background checks.
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Online Course: The Professional's Guide to Background Checks
Whether you're new to background checks or brushing up on best practices, this online course breaks it down into actionable insights. Learn about the FCRA, consent forms, adverse action, and more. Perfect for HR teams, startups, and staffing agencies. All users will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course.
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PODCAST: Fair Chance Hiring Explained: Data, Public Safety, and Employer Action​​​
Practical Steps & Insights with Rehana Lerandeau (ex-Checkr) & Ken Oliver (ex-Checkr)
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PODCAST: Building a Global Screening Program: Key Insights from Background Check Experts
Expert Insights with Kerstin Bagus (NetForce Global) & Elisha McCann (Uber)
SCREENING DEFINITIONS
CONTINUOUS MONITORING
A post hire, subscription based service that continually searches thousands of law enforcement agencies for criminal records.
COUNTY CRIMINAL SEARCH
Checks for all Felony and Misdemeanor criminal records at each county level.
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FEDERAL CRIMINAL SEARCH
Checks for criminal records found at the federal level.
NATIONAL CRIMINAL DATABASE
Searches thousands of criminal record databases.
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MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT
Validates drivers license status, issue date and expiration date and vehicle violations and/or accidents.
SOCIAL SECURITY TRACE
Provides names and addresses associated with a candidate's social security number.
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GLOBAL WATCHLIST
Searches national and international databases, such as FBI Most Wanted List and INTERPOL.
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EDUCATION VERIFICATION
Verifies dates attended, degree obtained and major.
EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION
Verifies dates worked and position(s) held.