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Our Ten-Step Background Screening “Recipe”

So how do you prevent your dish from becoming a disaster? By sticking to the step-by-step
instructions, of course. Whether producing a meal or screening a candidate for employment,
each part of the process is there for a reason and serves an undeniably essential purpose.
Read on for the ultimate background screening checklist for your next new hire.

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An Employer’s Guide to Article 23-A

Article 23-A of New York’s Correction Law pertains to hiring persons previously convicted of one or more criminal offenses. The Article institutes guidelines on how employers must evaluate candidates and current employees based on prior criminal offenses, along with exceptions to consider on a case-by-case basis.

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Five Tips for Hiring Upcoming Graduates in 2023

They’re young, scrappy, and equipped to bring fresh perspectives to your organization. College
graduates can bring immense value to your team, and having the right hiring processes in place
will ensure that your ideal candidate chooses your business to launch their long-term career.

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Announcing Authentica: Background Screening Solutions

Announcing Authentica: Background Screening Solutions Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Background Screening Division Rebrands to Authentica, Plans National Growth ROCHESTER, NY (May 25, 2022) Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is honored to introduce Authentica, the new name and brand for our Background Screening division, formerly operating alongside our Staffing division as RBA Staffing & Screening.…

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Three Tips for Screening Remote Candidates

Three Tips for Screening Remote Candidates Surprises can be fun on birthdays and holidays but not so much when it comes to the hiring process. That’s why background screening is an essential part of reducing your business risk. As video and phone interviews have become increasingly common, it is as important as ever to screen…

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Celebrating Global Diversity Awareness Month

Celebrating Global Diversity Awareness Month October is Global Diversity Awareness Month and we’re excited to spend this time celebrating all the ways our different ethnicities, cultures, heritages, experiences, abilities, and other attributes contribute to a more dynamic, innovative, and efficient workplace. Organizations often miss out on exceptional talent and fresh ideas from underrepresented groups due…

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World Mental Health Day: Supporting Our Teams

World Mental Health Day: Supporting Our Teams The overall goal of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. This year, World Mental Health Day falls on October 10th — and now more than ever it is important for…

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