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As the leading experts in UK employee screening, we are dedicated to providing you with the latest updates and in-depth analyses on safer hiring practices.
Our close collaboration with the UK government and industry leaders ensures that we are at the forefront of innovation and compliance in the field. Stay informed with our expert insights, industry news, and best practices to help you make informed hiring decisions and create a safer workplace.
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GDPR compliant employee screening best practices
IG-Smart Ltd has developed this brief guide for Reed Screening and its clients to set out key data protection best practices you should follow when screening and vetting new employees.
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Fast-track Screening - Accelerating onboarding without compromising compliance
During the present crisis, many organisations are facing unprecedented demand, and need to recruit at pace and in high volumes.
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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 offers fast-track key worker screening checks for free in Coronavirus fight
To contribute to the front-line fight against coronavirus Reed Screening is offering its fast-track emergency and DBS checks to key workers free-of-charge, getting key workers into roles within hours rather than days.
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Reed Screening influences regulators to change approach during COVID-19
We are working with UK GOV to ensure that the screening process is being reviewed, as there are obvious challenges due to COVID-19 (coronavirus).
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How to recruit and screen in a pandemic
During a pandemic, time is of the essence. This is true for every organisation.
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The gig economy's impact on employee screening
Keith Rosser, director of Reed Screening, examines the growth of the gig economy and the challenges it has created for employee screening.
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Qualification fraud – a growing challenge for businesses and recruiters
Keith Rosser, director of Reed Screening, discusses the rise in qualification fraud from prospective employees at all seniorities and how employers can combat it.
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