HR Nightmare: Hiring a temp without a background check
Excerpted from an CNBC blog by Ruth Umoh I was a senior HR manager at a foreign banking company. An employee came to my office and informed me that someone […]
Are US companies abandoning pre-employment drug screenings?
Excerpted from a THE FIX story by Paul Fuhr Some companies have been forced to change their stance on screenings in the wake of an ever-tightening job market and marijuana […]
10 reasons why drug screenings make sense
Workplace drug testing can be a controversial issue with today’s workforce. Central to the controversy are assumptions as to what drug testing can and cannot achieve. But within this day […]
Six reasons to do a background check
It is growing more and more common today for employers to conduct a background check on potential candidates before hiring. Simply put, background checks are reviews of criminal, personal and […]