GoBlitz: striving to be the most trusted place to find a contractor
June 21, 2020"We want to keep pushing and striving towards being the most trusted place on the web to find a highly…Programmed: How CVCheck saves one of Australia’s largest employers over 2,721 employee hours per year
June 18, 2020Daniel Chilcott, General Manager of Learning and HR Services at Programmed, explains; "We need the right person in the role,…Webinar: Are you compliant in the Aged Care industry?
December 12, 2019CVCheck’s Brett Fraser joined Paul Molony from JobAdder to discuss the Royal Commission’s Interim Report into Aged Care. They examined…Law change adds certainty to criminal record checking
December 10, 2019Recent changes to Commonwealth anti-discrimination laws give employers greater certainty in acting on criminal records revealed during background screening. CVCheck’s…The long-term effects of child abuse and how to prevent it
December 3, 2019Maltreatment in childhood often leads to adverse outcomes in adulthood. Here, we look at what those long-term effects are and…How to remain compliant in the changing aged care landscape
November 21, 2019Following the release of the Interim Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care, we explore how the industry is…The GDPR and its effect on social media screening
August 8, 2019Last month we reported on the U.S. Government’s new visa procedure, which demands foreign visitors disclose their social media handles…Talent acquisition and social media screening: the pros and cons
August 1, 2019These days it’s common practice to use social media platforms to review candidates in the hiring process. Assessing an applicant’s…Single Touch Payroll: Why employers must be extra cautious in the data-sharing world
July 30, 2019As of 1 July 2019, Australia’s transition to Single Touch Payroll is complete. But do you know why employers who…Questions you should never ask in a reference check
July 23, 2019Reference checking can be a legal minefield, so it’s essential you conduct due diligence to protect your company – and…Non-Core NZ children’s workers must be safety checked by 1 July 2019
April 16, 2019All non-core children’s workers in state-funded organisations, that provide regulated health services must be safety checked by 1 July 2019.…The bare necessities: Three essential checks every business should conduct
April 11, 2019Every role has unique screening requirements but there are three essential pre employment checks that every business should be conducting.…Why all Australian companies – not just banking and finance – must take corporate governance seriously
February 25, 2019Kenneth Hayne’s final report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry directs most…When once isn’t enough: The checks that need re-checking and why
February 7, 2019You do your due diligence by conducting the necessary background checks on incoming employees, but do you routinely re-check them…The benefits of a standardised approach to screening
January 8, 2019A standardised approach to employee screening could be anything from a formal written policy to a collection of undocumented ‘standard…What is Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance
January 4, 2019Banks, insurers and creditors are asking customers to provide detailed anti-corruption due diligence before starting a business relationship. So -…HR professionals & personal liability: Know your obligations
August 7, 2018How far does a HR worker’s liability extend? It’s worth knowing how to protect yourself so you don’t become an…Single Touch Payroll: Is your business at risk?
July 3, 2018Single Touch Payroll is an important weapon in the Australian government’s fight against illegal hiring practices. Here’s how to keep…What is a knowledge management system and why does every business need one?
March 6, 2018Great staff are hard to find, so when you do have a superstar employee who’s a fountain of company knowledge,…The hidden risks of recruitment: How to recognise them and protect your organisation
August 20, 2017Hidden risks, including fraud, employee theft and violence, are making the task of hiring new people harder than ever before.…Firing someone – the right way
May 30, 2017Do you know the right way to handle terminating someone's employment? Employment specialist Danielle McNamee from ProcessWorx explains how to…Getting fired: what are your rights?
April 26, 2017Is your job on the chopping block? Getting fired is never great. Even if you’re glad to be moving on…Minimising risk when working with children
January 7, 2017Just because your employee has a Working With Children Check does not mean you, or your employee, are covered. Here's…