Due diligence is an absolute necessity when investing in a company, by merger, acquisition or stock purchase. And due diligence is just as important for the target business, to make sure the suitor is a proper fit financially and ethically.
Part 1 of 4 on Employment Screening: The Importance of Validating Credentials
Hiring a new employee can be exciting. It can mean that the business is growing or it can be a relief to fill a critical vacant position. It can also be very risky if the new employee isn't able to perform at the expected level, is intent on defrauding the company, or if the screening process is non-compliant with the applicable regulations. To mitigate this risk, businesses need to perform comprehensive and compliant pre-employment screenings.