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How to Use Criminal Records for Employment Purposes

Author: XpertHR Editorial Team

With workplace violence and theft being constant concerns for employers, it is especially crucial to be vigilant in screening future employees. As a result, many employers have turned to the use of criminal background checks. But using these checks, not to mention asking job applicants about their arrest and conviction records, can raise a host of dicey issues. So what is a good employer to do?