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Social Media Background Checks: What Employers Should Know

HR Bartender

For example, an emerging type of background check is the social media background check. Accurate provides organizations with background check services including credit, criminal, and social media. What’s a social media background check? A social media background check is an unbiased review of a candidate’s social media profiles.

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Job Seeker Wants Their Own Social Media Background Check – Ask #hr bartender

HR Bartender

It’s about doing your own social media background check. I need a referral for a company that will do a normal employment type background check on me. I don’t know how to set privacy settings on social media. Especially if they’re using social media to help them find job opportunities.

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5 tips on keeping your social media presence employer friendly

Employee Benefit News

Don't lose your job over a post. An expert shares how job seekers can minimize risk.

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How To Develop an Employer Branding Strategy

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To achieve this, employers should create a comprehensive well-being program that addresses both physical and mental health, encourage a culture where taking sick leave is not stigmatized, ensure workloads are manageable, and promote work-life balance through flexible working hours.

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10 Ways to Recruit More Effectively Against the Competition

HR Bartender

It could also be the result of a geographic region getting a large employer and creating lots of jobs. Build a solid employment brand. Be a great employer. Organizations must distribute their job openings where candidates spend their time – one of those places being social media. The answer isn’t poaching employees.

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Employer branding strategies to attract top talent

Business Management Daily

Enter the concept of employer branding. Your employer brand is how you are viewed as an employer. A strong employer brand can help land new talent. Especially in times of low unemployment, a great employer brand can provide a much-needed edge for talent acquisition. Employer branding should support those plans.

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The Future Workplace [Episode 3] – Employees and Employers Need Career Durability

HR Bartender

In this episode of The HR Bartender Show, I talk with human capital analyst and futurist Alexandra Levit about the concept of career durability , which is good for both employees and employers. Career durability is a new philosophy of learning that’s tailored to an employee’s career needs and the employer’s long-term business goals.