Background Checks: Reasons and Trends

Should you as an employer run background checks? This video training takes you through the reasons for background checks, things to consider, and trends in background check regulation and employer policies. Originally presented August 2017.
- Why run background checks? (liability, safety, reputation, theft
concerns)
- Crucial questions to consider about background checks
- What are the potential legal pitfalls of gaining information on
applicants on social media?
- Continuous screening - weighing the financial and administrative
costs against liability risks and 3rd party requirements