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Our Chief Technology Officer, Conal Thompson, talks to @SHRM about AI's role in the employee screening and recruiting process: shrm.org/ResourcesAndTo…

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In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, many businesses and all government offices are closed on Monday, January 21. While our business operations will be closed that day, our Client Relations Team will be available to support your needs.

We are proud to work with Truckers Against Trafficking, @TATKylaa, and to help them spread awareness of their work. Learn about what they do and how you can help: ow.ly/lX6C30njnz2 #HumanTraffickingAwareness

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and transportation employees are working hard to fight this heinous crime. Click here to learn more: hubs.ly/H0g9cjX0

The IRS website we sometimes refer applicants to for transcripts for employment verification when they can't provide W2 documentation has not been functional for an extended period. Some employment verifications may be delayed or unable to be completed until staffing returns.

Our latest white paper looks at how the current labor market has changed how organizations are recruiting and screening candidates. Get it here: ow.ly/al1y30n97ZQ

50% of businesses fail in the first 5 years, 70% fail after ten. Background screening from the beginning can help your startup grow and thrive. Learn how on the blog: ow.ly/H2Rg30naoyV

The GDPR is having a big impact on how businesses are handling data security. Here is a post that our Associate General Counsel Caroline Smith wrote for @PeopleMgt about how the #GDPR is affecting businesses who have people working remotely. peoplemanagement.co.uk/experts/legal/… #DataSecurity

How can your organization respond to the tight the labor market to ensure it is still getting the best candidates? Read our new white paper to find out: ow.ly/WThe30n97Tc

When starting your own business remember to make room in your budget for background checks. They can help you get the right employees, right from the start. Learn more: hubs.ly/H0g2qhZ0

@sassynerd13 Hi Sarah, we're sorry that your experience wasn't up to par. We're listening and your feedback is appreciated! If you'd like, you can message us privately and we'll work on smoothing out this process.

Also... requiring candidates to send a fax signature after requiring multi-step e-signature authorization is just.. awful. It’s 2019 there is no excuse for needing faxed documents. Integrate with one of the many document signing APIs and join this decade.

@GISknows hey GIS. FIX YOUR HORRENDOUS FORM UX. The 15 minute timeout is an absolute nightmare for candidates and is a known no-no for usability. 10 years of work history in 15 minutes to reduce “security risk”?? Makes no sense.

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A Federal government shutdown went into effect at midnight on December 21, 2018. Many Federal offices and facilities are closed, which could impact some aspects of background reports. While the effect would be minimal, we will continue monitoring the situation.

Another example of why it is so important to verify your candidates’ education history as part of your pre-employment screening program #fakedegree #employmentscreening #HireRight bit.ly/2BHSoep

In observance of New Years, most businesses and all government offices are closed Tuesday, January 1. Please take this into consideration with your reports, as our time service may be affected. GIS | HireRight will close early December 31 and close entirely January 1.

In the event lawmakers are unable to approve a budget bill, the Federal government shutdown will occur at midnight, December 21, 2018. This may affect certain aspects of our industry and, though the impact would be minimal, we ask that you keep this in mind for your reports.

Happy Holidays from our family to yours!

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