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Streamlining the adverse action process in order to reduce risk and legal liability, is no longer just a topic of concern for HR professionals, it is the most widely discussed risk area that HR is currently facing.

Imagination Technologies/FRS, the leading provider of technology for the background screening industry, made the Inc. 5000 list the third time in the last four years, with a three-year sales growth rate of 64%.

FRS announces Nichole Disser has joined our team as Strategic Account Manager. She brings almost 10 years of experience in the screening industry- serving in Account Management roles for Pinkerton, ChoicePoint, LexisNexis and Accurate Background.

Partnership combines applicant tracking and background screening companies

FRS, the nation’s leading provider of background screening technology solutions announces the launch of new website at www.frssoftware.com catering to Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRA), Criminal Research Specialist (CRS) and Human Resources (HR)

Rewind’s special screening solution allows churches and other faith-based communities, 501(c)(3) organizations, and other volunteer organizations to make informed decisions in the selection of safe volunteers.

FRS, today announced it has partnered with The National Student Clearinghouse to create an integrated technology solution that streamlines education and degree verification searches for The Clearinghouse’s online background screening users.

Described as "Better, Faster, Smarter..yet still amazingly SIMPLE". SafeScreener.com is pleased to announce the all new SafeScreener.com PRO applicant screening system is here. Best of all, it’s as SIMPLE as ever to use.

On the eve of Earth Day, AuthBridge Research Services Pvt. Ltd. joined other corporates in Gurgaon to participate in an initiative, “Lets Make Gurgaon Walkable”.

Streamlining the adverse action process in order to reduce risk and legal liability, is no longer just a topic of concern for HR professionals, it is the most widely discussed risk area that HR is currently facing.

Imagination Technologies/FRS, the leading provider of technology for the background screening industry, made the Inc. 5000 list the third time in the last four years, with a three-year sales growth rate of 64%.

FRS announces Nichole Disser has joined our team as Strategic Account Manager. She brings almost 10 years of experience in the screening industry- serving in Account Management roles for Pinkerton, ChoicePoint, LexisNexis and Accurate Background.

Rising health care costs and shrinking income have many people seeking non-licensed, non regulated health care givers. These informal care arrangements by people who are not properly screened places the people they are hired to protect at risk.

Partnership combines applicant tracking and background screening companies

FRS, the nation’s leading provider of background screening technology solutions announces the launch of new website at www.frssoftware.com catering to Consumer Reporting Agencies (CRA), Criminal Research Specialist (CRS) and Human Resources (HR)

An Increasing Number of Organizations Are Opting For Annual Screening and Credentialing of Vendors, Contractors and Employees.

Rewind’s special screening solution allows churches and other faith-based communities, 501(c)(3) organizations, and other volunteer organizations to make informed decisions in the selection of safe volunteers.

FRS, whose commitment is to build and maintain a strong and dynamic team, announced the promotions of two key directors and announced two appointments to the sales and marketing team.

Stodacom is now confirmed to be the leading African background screening firm on the continent with more than 20 subscribers from major employers and fortune companies said the company's chief executive Mr. Musika Stodart.

FRS, today announced it has partnered with The National Student Clearinghouse to create an integrated technology solution that streamlines education and degree verification searches for The Clearinghouse’s online background screening users.

Described as "Better, Faster, Smarter..yet still amazingly SIMPLE". SafeScreener.com is pleased to announce the all new SafeScreener.com PRO applicant screening system is here. Best of all, it’s as SIMPLE as ever to use.

Join Bill Glenn, VP Marketing & Alliances at TalentWise and Geoff Andrews, COO Social Intelligence Corp, on Thursday February 23rd at 2pm EST, as they share tips on how to avoid the common pitfalls of social media background checks.

January 19, 2012–Hollywood, FL-Leading background screening provider, FIRST CHOICE BACKGROUND SCREENING, is pleased to announce that it has met the self-certification requirements for the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor framework.

In 2009, the construction of new apartment buildings came to a grinding halt, resulting in a larger than normal pool of renters looking for properties to call home. To the independent landlord, this is good news.

FRS recognizes yet another successful client for their recognition as one of the top employment screening firms in the industry!

The business and personal protection benefits United Background Screening offers are nearly limitless, providing satisfaction and security for almost everything, including transportation, shipping and other everyday needs.

SafeScreener.com, a Chicago based provider of applicant background screening services to employers and non-profit organizations, has been awarded an A+ Accredited rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Human Resources professionals often make the assumption that their Fair Credit Reporting Act compliance is handled and/or monitored by another person, another department, or solely by the third party applicant background screening service.

NAPBS is accepting proposals from speakers for the 2012 Annual Conference in Nashville, Tenn. More than 600 individuals employed in the Employment Screening, Tenant Screening and Security Industries are estimated to be in attendance.

SafeScreener.com, a leading provider of applicant background screening services to employers, financial institutions and property managers, has added Consent Based Social Security Verifications CBSV to their arsenal of pre-employment screening tools.

You're insured, but even your insurance coverage is contingent on the fact that your employees maintain a nearly perfect driving record.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a meeting on the use of criminal records for employment screening purposes on Tuesday, July 26, in Washington, D.C.

In fact, it's pretty easy to stay on track when you have built in tools and guidance through your screening provider. If you're not sure about your procedures, have new HR employees, or just need a refresher, give us a call. We're here to help!

The federal government would like all U.S. based employers to use the system in order to prevent the hiring of undocumented workers.

Karen Caruso, CEO of Mind Your Business, Inc. and North Carolina Small Business Person of the Year for 2011, will be honored May 18th – 20th in Washington, DC at the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Small Business Week 2011.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has named Karen Caruso, CEO of Mind Your Business, Inc. (MYB) the North Carolina Small Business Person of the Year for 2011.

HireSafe Employment Background Screening, a division of Data Research Network, Inc., is pleased to announce their new E4 Screening Solutions Suite. The HireSafe E4 Suite incorporates multiple-level solutions for real-time online pre-employment ...

Applicant Re-Check is an efficient and cost effective mechanism for busy HR professionals to manager their employment screening needs.

Straightline International, for background checks and pre-employment screening, provides expert criminal and court record research in Brazil.

You can get Straightline International’s background check pricing and turn around times online Absolutely the pre-employment screening industy's most accurate calculation of search turnaround times. And you can use it free!

Background Screening Provider InfoMart Nationally Recognized for Security Practices

Rosario hired to expand SingleSource Services background screening brand in Tampa Bay area. Rosario's 20 years of experience and relationships with organizations in the area will help develop businesses services to expand employment opportunities.

December 2, 2010 – Hollywood, FL - Leading background check provider, FIRST CHOICE BACKGROUND SCREENING, is pleased to announce the addition of Kym Kurey as National Sales Director and Tracy Seabrook as Client Relations and Compliance Officer.

That Isn't SANTA CLAUS at the Door this Holiday Season!

Attorney, safe hiring expert, and founder and President of Employment Screening Resources (ESR) is keynote speaker at the 9th Annual Pre-employment Screeners Conference held in Clearwater, FL from Sunday, November 7 to Wednesday, November 10, 2010.

Pre-employ.com has long been established as a leader of the background screening industry: This month, the company welcomes Phillip A. Smith, to the role of President.

National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) announces that Employment Screening Resources (ESR) proves compliance with Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program (BSAAP).

Webinar from Author, Speaker, and Safe Hiring Expert Lester Rosen and IOMA's Institute of Financial Management Details Best Practice Methods for Using Social Network Sites and Search Engines for Background Screening of Applicants and Employees

Fort Collins, CO, September 21, 2010 — Premier Employment Screening Services and Kronos® Incorporated today announced the expansion of their successful partnership with the release of Kronos IntegrityScreen™.

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) President Les Rosen to review hot button issues HR Professionals face during hiring including discrimination, privacy, and use of social networking sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for background checks.

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) President, Author, and Speaker Lester Rosen to Educate Employers, Recruiters, and HR Professionals on Proper Use of Social Networking Sites during Background Checks

SafeScreener.com has begun to utilize social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter to better connect with customers, both old and new.

VerifyProtect.com has joined forces with MidAtlantic Employers’ Association to provide customized employment background screening solutions, implementation services, and drug screening programs to MEA’s membership of more than 700 companies.

Orianna “Ory” Tucker has joined its team as Manager of Client Services.

Katy Britto has joined USA-FACT as Manager of Marketing and Business Development.

USA-FACT announces that it will be exhibiting at the SHRM Conference and Exposition from June 27-30, 2010.

OPENonline will be exhibiting at the premier conference for the staffing industry of Ohio and surrounding states. The 2010 OSSA Conference is designed to help those in staffing and recruitment prepare for an increase in hiring for the years ahead.

SafeScreener.com and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce have come together to offer free workshops covering the basics of background screening and the details of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.