Background screening plays an important role in the hiring process. It helps employers verify information, identify potential risks, and support more informed decisions. However, confusion can arise when hiring teams expect background checks to answer questions they…
Cincinnati, OH – SELECTiON.COM®, a nationwide provider of employment background screening solutions, announced today that its services are now available in the Paylocity Marketplace. The integration allows employers to initiate and manage SELECTiON.COM®…
A “comprehensive” background check isn’t about running every possible search — it’s about choosing the right mix of tools that help you make informed, confident hiring decisions. For employers, comprehensive screening means…
When running background checks, employers often assume a “statewide criminal search” means every record in that state will be included. But in reality, statewide searches can vary significantly — and understanding those differences is key to building a reliable…
Employers often ask: Can you run a background check without a Social Security Number (SSN)? The short answer is yes — but without it, you lose one of the most important tools in the background screening process: the SSN Trace Report. Criminal records in the U.S….
When it comes to hiring, background checks are one of the most important tools you have to protect your company, your team, and your reputation. But not all screening programs are created equal — and many employers unintentionally make mistakes that can slow down…
In today’s competitive job market, a smooth and transparent background screening process can make a significant difference—not only in speeding up hires but also in strengthening your employer brand. A streamlined process minimizes administrative burdens and ensures…
Raleigh, North Carolina – March 5, 2025- The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA®) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) announced today that SELECTiON.COM® has successfully demonstrated continued compliance with the Background…
The COVID-19 pandemic may have changed the way we recruit, but the inherent risks of hiring are the same regardless of whether you’re hiring remotely or in-house. Issues such as applicants lying on their resume, omitting criminal history, or leaving an employer…
Workplace violence is a serious problem that can have devastating consequences for both employees and employers. In 2019, there were over 2 million cases of workplace violence in the United States, resulting in over 2 million lost workdays and $17 billion in lost…