DECEMBER 2015 ISSUE  
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  • Legal Alert: Two of the largest employment background screening companies in the U.S. have been hit with a $13 million class action lawsuit
  • Tip of the Month: Employers usually have to get there "nose bloodied" in the courtroom before they see importance and value in conducting an employment background check.
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From the Editor's Desk

In this edition of our monthly e-newsletter we identify the Top 10 Mistakes HR Managers Make on Background Checks.

Two of the largest employment background screening companies in the U.S. have been hit with a $13 million class action lawsuit for failing to ensure that they provided accurate information to employers.

Finally, our tip of the month addresses what employers should do if they hired someone with a criminal background by accident.

Please forward our e-newsletter to friends and colleagues who may benefit from our published information.

Sincerely,

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Cody Farzad,
Vice President/Editor

By Khodadawd "Cody" J. Farzad

Two of the largest employment background screening companies in the U.S. have been hit with a $13 million class action lawsuit for failing to ensure that they provided accurate information to employers. Read More



By Khodadawd "Cody" J. Farzad

Employers usually have to get there "nose bloodied" in the courtroom before they see importance and value in conducting an employment background check. In some cases a negligent hiring claims can cost a business upwards of a million dollars! Read More



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