Background Screening
Implementing Background Check Software
Streamline background screening for compliant and efficient hiring.
2-3 weeks
Easy
Implementation Steps
Ensure background check policies comply with regulations.
Key Tips:
- Review FCRA, Ban the Box, and state-specific laws
- Define which checks are required for which roles
- Draft background check policy
- Create adverse action process documentation
- Consult with legal counsel
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ×Not complying with FCRA adverse action requirements
- ×Using overly broad checks not relevant to role
- ×Not providing fair chance to explain issues
- ×Ordering checks too early in process
- ×Not having consistent process across all candidates
Best Practices
- Only check what is job-relevant
- Order checks after contingent offer, not before
- Follow adverse action process exactly
- Individualized assessment for concerning findings
- Keep records of background check decisions
- Regularly audit for compliance
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