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Labor/Employment

Sep. 12, 2003

Background Checks Are a Must for Employers Evaluating Potential Hires

Focus Column - Employment Law - By Barry D. Kellman - If one subscribes to the theory that having more data contributes to making a better decision, then the advantages of conducting background checks on prospective hires are apparent. In addition, legal considerations make attempting to obtain background information on prospective employees worthwhile, even if the attempt is unsuccessful.

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