from the Charlotte Observer The killing of a south Charlotte store manager – allegedly by a felon hired to work there – highlights the risks companies take when they hire an employee with a criminal record, or don’t do a full background check on applicants. The Flying Biscuit Cafe in StoneCrest shopping center faces possible …
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Dec 22 2011
Screen to Reduce Workplace Violence
By William (Bill) J. Tate, Starpoint Employment Screening A Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) workplace violence survey found that more than 50 percent of the respondents were concerned that workplace violence might occur at their organization. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, an average of 564 work-related homicides occurred each year in …
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Sep 09 2011
Employment Background Screening Industry Expert Presents Legal Update
Press Release from PRWeb.com OPENonline’s Executive Vice President, Angela Bosworth, J.D., will present at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics 10th Annual Compliance and Ethics Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 11 and at the 57th ASIS International Annual Seminar & Exhibits on September 20 in Orlando, Florida. Both presentations, “Background Checks Done …
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Jun 28 2011
Workplace Violence Prevention
By Tom Ahearn, Employment Screening Resources The second of five installments of the Employment Screening Resources (ESR) Background Check Trends of 2011 Review features the number seven ranked background check trend of the year, workplace violence prevention. To view previous installments of the ESR Background Check Trends of 2011 Review, visit Part 1. – Number …
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