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Should you do a background check on job candidates

by Billy Antonio May 4, 2019
by Billy Antonio May 4, 2019
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Doing background checks became pretty regular in almost all fields of everyday life, including running a business/company and employing people. Sometimes the background checks are for personal reasons, such as discovering the past of a person who you recently met.

However, in the world of business, employers have a very good reason to do a complete background check on their job candidates. And if you are someone that runs a business as well, you are probably wondering if you should do the same.

In this article, we are going to be listing all the advantages and possible benefits that you get from doing a complete background check on your employees or people who are candidates for a job spot in your company, so let’s take a look.

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Contents

  • What’s a background check?
  • Why should I do background checks?
  • How is it done?
  • Is it legal?

What’s a background check?

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the term “background check”, it is basically the process of doing a complete history check on a given person. Depending on what the check is for, the searches are directed towards that field.

For example, if a bank is about to give a credit to a certain person, they are usually going to do be doing a quick background check to see how that person handled their previous credits and payment due dates, etc. In our case, if we are employing someone, we want to know about their previous experiences and workplaces, how they handled situations and anything else really. The more you know, the better picture you can form about the employee.

Why should I do background checks?

According to searchusapeople.com, as an employer, you will be able to form a seventy percent more effective decision when it comes to giving job spots if you consider implementing background checks in your decision-making process. Plus, you will be able to avoid any possible troubles with some employees that have been known for causing some sort of shenanigans in their workplaces.

Also, getting to know someone better is always a very smart thing to do, that’s why job interviews exist in the first place. However, sometimes a twenty-minute long interview is simply not enough to form a solid decision if a person is a good enough of a candidate for your job offer, so a background check will be of great help.

Source: MarketWatch

How is it done?

There is nothing really complicated in the process of doing a background check, you simply write the name and surname of the candidate (you’ll already have this information from all the documents and CV that they’re going to submit for your job offer) and see what comes out. Any information is better than no information at all, so whatever comes up will be helpful in terms of forming a solid decision.

Is it legal?

Doing a background check on a person is completely legal. So, you have nothing to worry about, besides finding a legitimate background check service, and for that, you can use our recommendation. Actually, doing complete background checks is becoming a pretty frequent method in the world of employing, and if you are someone who applied for a job in the past, chances are that you got checked as well.

Source: Ridester

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