As COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic, employers in the United States must find ways to adapt to a rapidly changing situation to keep their workforces safe. For many employers, the directive to their workforce is straightforward – stay at home. But while many functions can be completed via telework, a critical task that all employers must […]
The partial government shutdown had a significant effect on thousands of individuals and even trickled down to produce a profound effect on the background check process as well as other areas of HR. While a stopgap funding measure ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in history, the threat of another shutdown remains: The president is […]
Have you heard? A new version of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, was released on November 14, 2016 and employers must begin using the new form by January 22, 2017. These new changes were created to help simplify the overall I-9 process. HireRight has partnered with Dave Basham, from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, to answer your common Form I-9 questions.
As 2015 comes to an end, you may be ready for a fresh start and a fresh look at your organization’s background checking process.
To help you prepare for the New Year, we have tallied the list of the top 10 employment background check articles based on your traffic and feedback.
As a result of the federal government shutdown, many employers were unable to access the E-Verify system. Now that Congress has reached a deal, E-Verify access is available as of today, October 17th. Here are five important updates that you should know to help you avoid non-compliance risk. Form I-9 The requirements for the Form […]
For many organizations, the employment eligibility process is one that is characterized by considerable amounts of paperwork. Compliance with the form I-9 requirements and keeping track of the associated paperwork can seem like an onerous and trying task. Therefore, it is no surprise that many employers, including those in the transportation space, would benefit from […]
