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Background Checks
They Might Check My Credit History?
Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers about the likelihood your credit report will be checked prior to being hired.
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When Might a Poor Credit Score Affect Your Job
Employers consider many factors when assessing a candidate’s suitability for a job, but did you know that credit history is one of them?
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Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses the new way firms check you out.
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Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know
This is a joint publication of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Federal Trade Commission.
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Background Checks: They Aren't Just Checking References
Companies are examining listings on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn o determine whether the job applicant might have done something inappropriate.
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How do I talk about my conviction?
It's better to be honest upfront and possibly lose some opportunities than to lose someone's trust after you are hired.
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The Pre-Employment Credit Check
I believe that it is important to be aware of whether the firm you are interviewing with does a pre-employment credit check.
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Employment background checks: what you need to know
Background and other employment checks are a common piece of the job search process.
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Reference Checks: Do or Die Time
It should go without saying that having good references is an important part of the job search process.
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My credit isn't all that good and now a firm is going to be doing a background check. Will they find out my credit score when doing it?
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