How to Prepare for a Background Check


Posted by Tom Ahearn 10/28/2009 3:38:00 PM

from CareerAdvicePlus.com When you know you are going to be on the job market, take the following steps to reduce the chances that you and/or the potential employer will be "surprised" by information found in the background check process: Order a copy of your cr... [More]

1 in 5 Background Check Disputes Involve ID Theft


Posted by Tom Ahearn 10/7/2009 9:46:00 AM

CampusSafetyMagazine.com October 4, 2009 REDDING, Calif. — Identity theft accounts for 21 percent of inaccurate background screenings, according to research by MyBackgroundCheck.com. In a report first aired September 29, CNN (video here) reporter Gerri Willis intervi... [More]

America Is Changing the Way It Hires


Posted by Tom Ahearn 5/19/2009 3:18:00 PM

  BY LANCE FREDERIKSEN  Concept Marketing Group, Inc. College and university students today are among the vanguard of the next generation of America’s workers. Not only must they master the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for their chosen careers, ... [More]

Should You Background Check Your Date?


Posted by Tom Ahearn 5/8/2009 3:07:00 PM

  By LORI PERKINS Houston Singles' Guide Examiner              Meet Melissa, a 27 year old single mother of two. Recently divorced, Melissa feels more than ready to enter the dating world again. She joins a dating s... [More]

Background Check 101: What Do Prospective Employers Want To Know?


Posted by Tom Ahearn 5/8/2009 2:43:00 PM

  By RUSS KENT MansfieldNewsJournal.com As if finding a job isn't hard enough. The unemployment rate in Mansfield is approaching 13 percent. This is among the worst parts of the state when it comes to unemployed workers. Talk that the General Motors plant in Ontario might... [More]