This blog was originally published in Forbes on December 30, 2021. Philadelphia’s “Prohibition on Testing for Marijuana as a Condition for Employment” takes effect on January 1, 2022. The aptly named Ordinance requires that most employers rethink their pre-employment cannabis screening policies and act swiftly to remove THC from their testing panels in advance of […]
In 2020, the pandemic took everyone by surprise, and many businesses had to pivot quickly to address virtual hiring, a newly remote workforce, and a seemingly never-ending series of changes and surprises. By 2021, we were quickly adapting to these remote or hybrid work environments, and HR teams were quickly adjusting to this new normal. […]
Here at HireRight, our teams work hard to build the future of screening services while striving to put the customer first. Internally, we rally around a culture committed to collaboration, service-first mindset, sense of ownership, and other corporate values to help employers get it right – every time, everywhere. But what is it like to […]
Recently, we explored what happens when your future employer requires a background check. We talked about what to expect, the different types of background screenings you might have, and what to do if there are inconsistencies or even (gasp!) lies on your report. However, you still had questions! And we are here to answer them. […]
This year, the world continued to contend with a pandemic due to the coronavirus delta variant. Employers found themselves struggling with a number of challenges, including the utilization of remote workforces, COVID-19 testing, and healthcare costs. Let’s take a closer look at what employers in the U.S. should understand about the evolving COVID-19 pandemic response […]
In a year of rapid change and significant challenges, our Healthcare customers were impacted in a wide variety of ways. In early 2020, hospital HR departments were faced with two major challenges: the first was a desperate need for frontline workers to care for the sick as many caregivers became ill themselves or chose early […]
