Landing a job could require more than a polished resume and a stellar interview. Applicants may also be required to pass a pre-employment drug test before being hired. “The trend I’ve seen is toward ...

Staffing firms are in business to help clients fill essential job roles. However, this has become increasingly difficult due to an unprecedented global talent shortage. According to a Gartner survey, ...

Pre-employment testing, or talent evaluation, is continuing to expand as a general practice as companies strive to find the best candidates for job openings. Turnover reduction, improved success of ...

With the economy returning, hiring is playing catch-up to meet increased business demands. As companies search for new talent, the ever-present challenge is identifying the right candidate. A variety ...

On September 2, the 2025 Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index revealed that the percentage of employees in the general U.S. workforce testing positive for fentanyl in random drug tests far exceeded ...

-- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has guidelines on pre-employment testing at http://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/factemployment_procedures.html. If you ...

As accountants we love to measure everything. We measure ourselves in terms of productivity, recovery, and time to close. We measure our firms and clients in terms of margins, investment analysis, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. Starting next year, job seekers in New York City and Nevada will ...

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I'm currently in a position to do some hiring for my company. I am exploring options of pre-employment screening services. I'm primarily interested in criminal background checks; I don't care about ...