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Back to Business: Reopening Amid COVID-19
Despite the novel coronavirus raging on, businesses all across the world are beginning to reopen their doors. Just last month, the U.S. economy added nearly 5 million jobs – a welcome change from the nearly 20 million jobs lost between March and April – slashing unemployment to a three-month low of 11.1%. But with reopening Read more…
Independence Day Commemorates Freedom … from Discrimination
As we approach celebrating Independence Day, we do so at a unique time of heightened attention and unease given both the pandemic and civil unrest happening across the nation. Now more than ever it’s important we remember the fundamental tenets upon which our nation was founded and the progress we’ve made to get here. During Read more…
Accurate Partners With Nonprofit to Provide Free Background Screenings for Essential Daycare Volunteers
Accurate Background has partnered with MN COVIDSitters to provide free background screening during the COVID-19 pandemic. MN COVIDSitters, a Minnesota-based nonprofit that provides childcare services to healthcare and other essential workers, was founded earlier this year by a group of medical students at the University of Minnesota Medical School. They saw an unprecedented childcare need Read more…
What You Need to Know About Form I-9 Verifications During COVID-19
UPDATE: The Department of Homeland Security has announced that the temporary flexibilities for Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, will end on July 31, 2023. Employers must complete in-person physical document inspections for employees whose documents were inspected remotely during the temporary flexibilities by August 30, 2023. This announcement provides additional time for employers to complete Read more…
Background Checks and your Extended Workforce: 6 Tips for Hiring During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Every business is impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Some differently than others. While many businesses have been forced to close or transition entire workforces to remote positions, other businesses, such as grocers, medical providers and delivery companies, have seen unprecedented demand for services. And that means an unprecedented demand for more workers. Amazon announced last Read more…
Why is Your Background Check Taking So Long?
You love the company, you’re excited about the job, and the interview went great. The next step? A background check. But that’s no problem – you know it’s part of the hiring process, and after all, how long could it take? We live in the digital age, and information is quick and easy to come Read more…
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