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Education Spotlight: Accelerating Hiring & Supporting Employees
Learn about keeping schools safe and hiring good people. In 2024, we focus on what’s important in education. Making sure campuses are secure is the main goal. Authentica helps by checking the backgrounds of staff, so schools can have trustworthy workers. They look at things like social security, criminal records, and social media to make sure everyone is safe. With Authentica, schools can hire the right people and keep the community happy and safe.
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Manufacturing is Getting Smarter: What Does That Mean for Hiring?
At Authentica, our platform provides efficiency above the industry standard–a compliant, cost-effective, and integrated strategy allowing hiring teams advanced business intelligence tools to reduce risk and speed up their compliance.
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Employment Verification vs. Professional Reference Checks: What’s the Difference and When to Use Which
An employment verification check confirms specific details about an applicant’s history, while professional reference checks involve contacting previous employers for a deeper understanding of their capabilities.
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Closing the Gap: Accelerating Healthcare Hiring Amidst the Specialist Shortage
The healthcare specialist shortage is a complex issue with no easy solutions. Employers can attract and retain more talent in the competitive job market by leading with tech and streamlining their background screening experience.
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The Remote Work Movement: Screening for Safety at Scale and At Home
Bias in hiring practices has been a longstanding issue, with certain demographic groups facing discrimination and limitation in the job market. Bias can be understood as a series of ‘bottlenecks.’ When factors like credit, past offenses, and time spent out of the labor market become bottlenecks, equality of opportunity suffers.
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The Anti-Bottleneck Principle: A Better Approach to Unbiased Hiring
Bias in hiring practices has been a longstanding issue, with certain demographic groups facing discrimination and limitation in the job market. Bias can be understood as a series of ‘bottlenecks.’ When factors like credit, past offenses, and time spent out of the labor market become bottlenecks, equality of opportunity suffers.
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Which Background Checks Are Right For Your Business or Nonprofit?
Complying with fair hiring practices begins with offering the appropriate background check. We’ve outlined some of the most widely used screening services and how you can customize our screening packages to minimize costs, improve turnaround time, and cover all aspects of your candidate verification process.
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A Fundamental Guide to Criminal Background Checks
Criminal background checks form the foundation of a comprehensive candidate screening process. Understand how they work, the information they disclose, and tips to ensure compliance.
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Everything You Need to Know About Social Media Background Checks
Familiarizing yourself with the fundamentals of social media background checks before implementing them can help safeguard your business and optimize their effectiveness.
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Salary Transparency Laws & How They Affect Your Business
Salary transparency laws require that all job postings disclose salary details and may additionally necessitate making such information available to existing employees within the company. How do they impact your business?
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