Above is a re-broadcast of a recent episode of The Proactive Employer dedicated to the topic of safe hiring. This is an hour long show hosted by risk management expert Dr. Stephanie Thomas with guests Les Rosen, the CEO of Employment Screening Resources and our own Head of Marketing, Joel Passen. The conversation explores various topics like pre-employment screening, OFCCP compliance and applicant tracking software designed to facilitate compliance.
Topics include:
- “Warm Body Philosophy” and why it’s dangerous
- SAFE System policies and procedures overview
- Legal Compliance practices – applicant screening “hotspots”
- New EEOC guidance on use of criminal histories
- The importance of reference checks
- Applicant Tracking Software and OFCCP reporting
- The integration of background checks and recruiting software
- Interview process suggestions
- Criminal background checks
