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Stay up to date with the latest developments and trends in the world of employment screening. Our screening news resource hub is your one-stop source for the latest from the field of employee vetting and safe hiring. Find out about the latest news and developments in the sector from changes in regulations to new ways of working.

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A new era of employment, what the new Labour government means for you

Join us to hear from UK government on the upcoming changes to how we hire and employ staff.

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Quiet quitting, loud quitting and more - how to manage Gen Z workplace trends

As workplace shortages are being filled by younger candidates, employers need to learn to adapt to the specific needs and habits of Gen Z employees.

5 minutes read

Webinar Roundup: How hiring is changing: Bringing about the future of hiring

In this webinar, we heard from the Better Hiring Institute, a safeguarding expert, and the Scottish Government about how hiring is changing thanks to the BHI’s efforts to galvanise employers and work within government.

12 minutes read

How the gig economy is changing recruitment

Covering a huge range of roles and industries, the gig economy continues to grow rapidly in the UK. One in six UK adults currently do some form of gig work at least once per week, contributing £20 billion to the UK economy.

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The future of employee screening process in the UK: why identity verification must evolve while remote hiring grows

An identity check is a crucial – but not always easy – step in the recruitment process in the United Kingdom. Let’s explore what is at stake for employers and the perspectives in terms of digital identity verification for remote hiring.

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New Home Office regulations announced on digital identity verification

On 27th December the Home Office announced the changes in right-to-work legislation that will allow digital technologies to be used remotely for identity verification.

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Reed Screening drives new process to cut red tape and get workers into jobs faster

Reed Screening has spearheaded a new Home Office-approved initiative to allow workers to secure desperately needed jobs faster and safer.

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Reed Screening’s Keith Rosser: Implementing a digital identity system would add £58 billion to UK economy

Government implementation of a digital identity programme would boost the UK economy by £58 billion, Reed Screening director Keith Rosser revealed at last week’s Screening in the Digital Age event.

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A new vetting framework for Scotland

MSPs on the Scottish Parliament’s Education and Skills Committee have been hearing evidence about the changes and have given their qualified support for the Bill.

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