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| Yes | 43% | 185 votes | Total: 427 votes | |
| No | 57% | 242 votes |
Yes
Created on: June 08, 2010
One of the many challenges of hiring new people is being unfamiliar with their backgrounds. While their
by Teresa Conti
Created on: January 28, 2012
Checking into the background of an employee has become a must for a business. There is simply
Created on: August 09, 2010 Last Updated: March 17, 2011
Part of being an employer means being able to sift through dozens of applications and resumes and sitting
Created on: July 28, 2010
Employers should absolutely be able to run background and credit checks. To have a debate on this subject
Created on: April 13, 2010 Last Updated: April 14, 2010
Having been one who worked in staffing I would recommend running background and credit checks for potential
Created on: December 14, 2010 Last Updated: December 15, 2010
Employers need to do background checks and credit card checks for one of two reasons, security and reliability.
Created on: April 15, 2010 Last Updated: April 16, 2010
Should be allowed to run background and credit checks? Yes, employers hire the people they believe
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No
Created on: April 16, 2010 Last Updated: April 28, 2012
Employers have a need to run background checks on potential employees to see if there is a criminal
Created on: April 15, 2010
There is little dispute that some careers and professions demand the level of security that is provided
by Kate Flaxx
Created on: August 23, 2010
The practice of doing background checks on an individual may end up being a waste of time, resources
by Ashley Smith
Created on: February 23, 2011 Last Updated: March 08, 2011
With your life often spread across so much media and your personal life known by so many it is hard
by KKaryn
Created on: June 01, 2010
Anyone that is hiring someone for a job should have the right to check their background, to make sure
Created on: April 14, 2010 Last Updated: April 16, 2010
Background checks are very important and valuable to run for employers to make sure they get good hires.
by Chris Cannon
Created on: August 09, 2010
Yes, okay, there are some jobs that do require some form of screening whilst they're being applied for,
Created on: July 29, 2010
I should qualify this slightly by saying that a background check is fine and honestly truly necessary.
by Lucy Maguire
Created on: June 30, 2010 Last Updated: July 01, 2010
Put in layman's terms, should your suitability for a position be judged on your past?
Many of us, at
Created on: April 15, 2010
As of today in the United States, 10.4% of Americans are unemployed. Other than the loss of a loved
by Tina Breehl
Created on: April 15, 2010 Last Updated: April 16, 2010
I believe that potential employers should be able to perform criminal background checks, but not credit.