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Michael Klazema

Michael Klazema is the lead author and editor for Dallas-based backgroundchecks.com with a focus on human resource and employment screening developments

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Are Background Checks Instant?

Sometimes, employers need to be able to conduct background checks quickly. Perhaps you are trying to reduce your time-to-hire to avoid situations in which

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Are Background Checks Necessary

Why are background checks necessary? Are they an essential component of the pre-hiring process for every position? These are questions that employers frequ

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Case Study | Industrial Manufacturing & Construction

For Industrial Companies, Background Checks Are Key for Compliance, Client Satisfaction, and Due Diligence Industrial manufacturing, service, and construct

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Are Background Checks Anonymous?

Can background checks be anonymous? Yes, for private purposes. Employment checks can’t be anonymous due to disclosure requirements.

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A Virginia state background check can uncover more criminal records. Learn about these tools and the legal restrictions involved.

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