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How to avoid hiring the 1 in 10

20 January 2016 By Alan Straton

EMPS, South Africa's oldest, premier background screening company has just released Annual Screening Report Findings for 2015. The report is an in-depth look at the statistics and trends in employee background checks over the past year. For the second year running the results show that 11.8% of applicants checked have a confirmed criminal record. Further to this, 21% those with a criminal record, have a theft related conviction, over 35% have more than 1 criminal record and over 16% have 3 or … [Read more...] about How to avoid hiring the 1 in 10

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