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Criminal Background Checks

Read our latest articles on Criminal Background Checks from the team at KRESS.

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Monitor Your Workforce with the KRESS SHIELD
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Monitor Your Workforce with the KRESS SHIELD

More companies turn to KRESS Employment Screening for the KRESS SHIELD…

The More You Know.
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The More You Know.

Since 2004, 13 states have decided to ban the box they include:

Weekend Roundup: Background Checks, Office Dress Codes, Heat Illness
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Weekend Roundup: Background Checks, Office Dress Codes, Heat Illness

In recent news, the state of Texas sued the federal government, claiming that the EEOC exceeded its authority and that guidelines…

What’s Included in a Background Check?
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What’s Included in a Background Check?

Most employers understand why they need to run background checks on the people they hire:

How Background Checks Actually Stop Fraud
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How Background Checks Actually Stop Fraud

According to a recent report from the American Institute of Certified Fraud Examiners, employers lose five percent of their gross sales to fraud.

How to Run a Background Check on Yourself
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How to Run a Background Check on Yourself

Why Run a Background Check on Yourself? Employers have been running background checks on job candidates for years.

KRESS Now Providing NABSC Screening Programs
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KRESS Now Providing NABSC Screening Programs

KRESS is an experienced pre-employment screening provider with a reputation among employers for accurate results and superlative service.

Public Record Information Background Check and Privacy: What is Public Info?
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Public Record Information Background Check and Privacy: What is Public Info?

These days, criminal background checks are just a fact of life for both job seekers and employers.

Easy, Breezy One-click Background Checks
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Easy, Breezy One-click Background Checks

Order Background Check This time of year, recruitment is at a high for both our new and existing customers of all sizes.

Could Your Company’s Background Check Policy Get You Sued?
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Could Your Company’s Background Check Policy Get You Sued?

Smart businesses implement background check policies to protect themselves from fraud, theft, and other liabilities that are not easily foreseen.

5 Awesome Tips for Faster, Better Background Checks
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5 Awesome Tips for Faster, Better Background Checks

In today’s era of low unemployment, businesses have to compete harder than ever for top talent. The best job candidates can come and go in the blink of an eye.

How Continuous Background Checks Helped These Companies
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How Continuous Background Checks Helped These Companies

As an HR professional, you’re almost certainly aware that businesses are under more pressure than ever to identify and crack down on workers who might steal, harass…

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