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Top 5 Reasons To Use a Background Screening Service

As a background screening service, one of the most common questions we get is, “Why should my organization use a background screening service?” Here...

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The Use of Gender Pronouns in Background Checks

More than 1 million nonbinary adults live in the United States today, according to a study revealed in the Washington Post. This growing population...

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What to do if a Candidate “Fails” a Background Check

When you’re looking to fill a job, it’s easy to get excited about the prospect of finding the right candidate. However, even if everything looks on...

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Self Pay Background Checks - Perspective of The Applicant

We know that budgets are tight and finding funds to screen your volunteers might be a challenge you are facing. Schools can help their bottom line by...

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Should You Re-Screen Current Employees? Featured Image

Should You Re-Screen Current Employees?

Background checks are a great way to help protect your business from potential liability and ensure that the people you hire are qualified. However,...

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Skills-based Hiring vs. Degree-based Hiring

The debate of skills-based hiring vs. degree-based hiring has been going on for years. It's even more relevant now that more millennials are entering...

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Why Good Customer Service is So Important

One of the most important things you can do for your business is provide good customer service. Not only does it make your customers feel valued and...

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Not All Crimes Are Fingerprint Worthy

The FBI database used for employment and volunteer screening contains one tenth the records of a commercial database (40 million vs. 450 million)...

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Lowering Standards to Hire in a Tough Job Market – 4 Things You Can Do Featured Image

Lowering Standards to Hire in a Tough Job Market – 4 Things You Can Do

We're living in a candidate-driven market, which means that the power is in the hands of the job seekers. It's tough finding great people to work...

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National Databases: Safety Net or Total Solution

Our broader mission at BIB is to help businesses and communities protect their members and organizations from unnecessary risks, and we believe...

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