Hiring Without Background Checks? You’re Literally Gambling
You post the job, scroll through hundreds of applications, finally find someone who looks perfect… then you start wondering, “Is this too good to be true?” Spoiler: sometimes it is. Pre-screening job applicants is very important for businesses. You never know whether the person you hired is genuine or not. In the past few years, we’ve been seeing an increased demand for pre-employment background checks. Fraudulent activity not only harms your business financially but also causes damage to the company’s image in the industry. Especially as AI is advancing, fraudsters are using technology to...
Read MoreBPSS in 5 Minutes: Why Every Government Contractor Needs BPSS Checks
A couple of years ago, I was scrolling my phone, checking WhatsApp messages at lunch, a sandwich in the other hand, and suddenly my friend asked me, “Hey, hey, Richard, have you heard about this BPSS thing…?” I replied, “No, what?” My friend replied, “It’s compulsory if you get a government job,” and I was looking for one. Eventually, I asked him, “Do you have any idea about it?” It’s true. BPSS ( Baseline Personnel Security Standard) is an important screening standard when one applies for roles within government departments or any organisation handling government projects. It helps...
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