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Read our latest thinking on employment screening, compliance, and hiring from the team at KRESS.
Stop Making These 5 LinkedIn Mistakes
LinkedIn is one of the most important resources you have when searching for a new job and attracting recruiters. In a world dominated by technology, crafting the perfect LinkedIn profile is just as important as having a striking resume.
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What You Need to Know to Hire Engineers
It can be daunting to begin the hiring process for highly technical positions. Competition can be fierce.
When It Looks Too Good to Be True...
Let’s face it—ending any kind of relationship can be hard. Even if it’s just one of your business’ vendors, letting go of a long-term partner can be tough.
Determining if an Applicant Can Contribute Autonomously
There are many mistakes inexperienced interviewers can make, but among the most common is looking for a positive attitude in applicants.
What Los Angeles's Ban the Box Initiative Means for Your Business
By now, you’ve most likely heard of the “Ban the Box” initiatives that are passing in cities and states across the country.
3 Tips for Coming Back to a Simpler Inbox After Vacation
As HR managers, we receive emails from nearly every employee, as well as countless vendors.
7 Facts That Show Why You Need to Background Check
It costs $7,000 to replace a salaried employee, $10,000 to replace a mid-level employee and $40,000 to replace a senior executive. Source:
Breaking the No Holiday Bonus News to Employees
This is the time of year when many employees will be receiving their annual bonuses. It’s also the time when many employees will not.
5 Common Misconceptions About Millennial Employees
Lately, it seems as though Millennials are the topic of any discussion when it comes to hiring and recruiting.
50% Off MVR Runs Until December 31!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—time to run your annual MVR screenings!
The Five Warning Signs of a Bad Screening Company
Let’s face it—ending any kind of relationship can be hard. Even if it’s just one of your business’ vendors, letting go of a long-term partner can be tough.
What You Need to Know About the Overtime Rule Block: A Weekend Roundup
If you work in HR or management, you know all about the Department of Labor’s new federal overtime rule.
Team-Building Ideas for the Holidays
The holidays are a time for everyone, whether it be families or coworkers, to come together!