What is Average Turnaround Time for Employee Background Checks?
Is it not true that we all want things to be done at the snap of our fingers? Yes, we live in a world where technology has made us impatient. We want information and we want it now! I have to admit that I fall prey to the “instant syndrome” myself. I am always connected and generally can find the answer to any question I need on my PC, laptop or iPhone. Well, I also must admit that it is 48 degrees with a misty rain and I am sitting in my car watching my son’s baseball practice while multi-tasking and writing this article. So, yes I understand the world wants employee background checks instantly. You have hiring managers breathing down your necks to get somebody hired for the open position and they need them yesterday. However, we need to understand the significant risks that instant background checks present to our organizations and it is well worth waiting 1-3 days for a comprehensive background check. You may still be asking why not? I watch CSI and they can tell us everything in a
