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Top 10 Blog Posts You Couldn’t Stop Reading in 2024

by yardstik1dev | Dec 13, 2024 | Industry Insights

You clicked, you scrolled, you shared—and these ten posts won the popularity contest. From breaking down jargon to exposing industry nonsense, these reads turned complicated into crystal clear. Here are our top 10 blog posts of 2024, decided by you. 1. Background...
People Compliance Program: Definition, Guidance, and Examples

People Compliance Program: Definition, Guidance, and Examples

by yardstik1dev | Nov 25, 2024 | Industry Insights

The word compliance alone might make your eyes glaze over, but hear us out. We’ll make it simple, practical, and worth your time. Let’s dive into what compliance is, why it matters, and how to easily get it right. Put simply, compliance is the process of staying in...
4 Steps to Build a Fraud Data Strategy That Works

4 Steps to Build a Fraud Data Strategy That Works

by yardstik1dev | Oct 24, 2024 | Industry Insights

Written by Amy Leff This guide is for the people running high-volume hiring who’ve seen fraud slip through the cracks and know they can’t just cross their fingers and hope it stops. Fraud is a constant (and often complicated) threat, but with the right data management...
What are Ban-the-Box Laws? Definition & What They Mean for Employers

What are Ban-the-Box Laws? Definition & What They Mean for Employers

by yardstik1dev | Sep 23, 2024 | Industry Insights

Over 80% of people in the U.S. are now living under Ban-the-Box laws. If you’re in charge of hiring, this isn’t just some legal trivia—it’s your new reality. These laws are changing the rules on how, when, and if employers can consider criminal history during the...
How Background Check Companies Sneak in Hidden Fees (And How to Spot Them)

How Background Check Companies Sneak in Hidden Fees (And How to Spot Them)

by yardstik1dev | Sep 12, 2024 | Industry Insights

Background checks should be simple, right? You run the report, pay the fee, and get the results. But some background check companies have a different playbook. Instead of putting you first, they’re finding creative ways to pad their profits—hello, hidden fees and...
Background Check Adjudication: Definition, Guide, and Best Practices

Background Check Adjudication: Definition, Guide, and Best Practices

by yardstik1dev | Aug 27, 2024 | Industry Insights

Adjudication. Sounds fancy, right? If you’re wondering what it’s all about, you’re not alone—adjudication can be a bit confusing, but it’s something every employer needs to grasp. When you run a background check on a candidate, your vendor is responsible for gathering...
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