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News and articles relating to the Background Screening industry in South Africa and abroad.

Demand for Criminal and Educational Background Checks remains high

Tuesday, 28 November 2017 - By Managed Integrity Evaluation

Over the past year, there have been a number of news reports exposing candidates in high profile positions across the public and private sectors who have misrepresented their qualifications. With the economy, and as a result the job market, under pressure to perform, market demand for criminal and educational background checks remains constant – as does the associated risks.

Demand for background screening services increase as companies zone in on fraudulent applicants

Monday, 01 August 2016 - By MIE

We are over the halfway mark for the year 2016, and statistics up to this point reveal that there has been an increase in the number of businesses vetting potential and existing employees. However, this has not deterred countless individuals from committing qualification fraud. “Candidates continue to lie and apply for positions for which they are simply not qualified.”