DANGER! DANGER! FRAUD ALERT! EDUCATION VERIFICATION SHOULD BE A CRUCIAL STEP IN YOUR HIRING PROCESS

Verifying a job candidate’s education is an important step in the background check and employment screening process of an applicant.  It also represents one of the most common areas where an applicant may falsify information on his or her resume. MBI Worldwide has a 29 percent discrepancy rate on a job applicant’s education history.  That’s an astounding number.  Looking at 100 applications …