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STAY SHARP HR TIP: Employment Background Checks 101

A critical part of the hiring process is conducting an employment background check. But the employment screening company you partner with to research the applicant’s work, education and criminal history is just as critical. Entrusting the wrong firm to do the work can lead to stolen information. That kind of data breach can end up costing you more than just an employee. Make …

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HR TAMPA PERSON OF THE YEAR

MBI Worldwide is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the HR Tampa Person of the Year Awards Ceremony on July 28, 2016. We look forward to our CEO, Brian Chapman presenting the HR Global Excellence Award and congratulate all nominees and winners! www.mbiworldwide.com (866)275-4624

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Verifying Honesty In Job Applicants

Industry research suggests that up to 40 percent of job applicants misrepresent themselves on their resumes.  This can be anything from embellishing job titles and fudging dates of employment to outright lies and fabrications about where they have worked, educational degrees obtained or other professional credentials. The key to success is distinguishing between those candidates who are trying to “pull the wool over …