The 2018 HRM trends to keep on your company’s radar

Season’s greetings to all our readers! Festivity is in the air and we are enveloped by the Xmas cheer. As customary, we all look forward to welcoming the New Year…

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What if I don’t lie on my resume?

Don’t lie on your CV; untrue credentials can land you in a soup. This has been a topic well written on and read by almost all. We have statistics and…

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Employee Background Verification – Discrepancy Statistics for November 2017

Here are the high level monthly discrepancy statistics for November 2017. We observed that 0.4% of the overall number of cases had discrepancies (could be major or minor). Next, let…

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Background Verification – the complete picture!

Once upon a time, there lived six blind men in a village. One day the villagers told them, “Hey, there is an elephant in the village today.” They had no…

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Plugging the holes in India’s ‘Independent Contractor’ setup

The recent terror attack in Manhattan, US is another incident that highlights the sharing economy’s rising crisis. In Manhattan, the suspect was an Uber driver who had passed the company’s…

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Financial Hygiene – Credit score added to list of employee background checks

24 year old Shravan Gupta (name changed) had it all going for him. With stellar grades in his b-school and some experience in a brokerage firm, he applied for his…

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Higher the position, greater the loss!

With great power, comes great responsibility! Mr X and Mr Y are at different levels in an organization. Mr. X is an employee in an organization which is headed by…

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Small Lie – Big trouble: Resume Lies

A single lie discovered is enough to create a doubt in every truth. In 1981, Janet Cooke lost American journalism’s highest honour, the Pulitzer Prize and her job when her…

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Employee Background Verification – Discrepancy Statistics for October 2017

Here are the high level monthly discrepancy statistics for October 2017. We observed that 1% of the overall number of cases had discrepancies (could be major or minor). Next, let…

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Tempted to lie on your resume?

If you have lied on your resume, you have a lot of company in that arena. A CareerBuilder survey reports that more than half of employers (75%) have caught a…

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