Guide
Beginner’s Guide to Background Checks
Learn the fundamentals of background checks to stay compliant.

How well do you know your background check basics?
Background checks are complicated, highly regulated, and come with big consequences. Even minor mistakes cause big problems. Missed talent opportunities. Unhappy candidates. Increased legal risk. Nothing slows down—or even stops—the recruiting process like a bad background check.

Download this eBook to learn:
- What searches are included in a background check
- How to stay compliant with the FCRA and EEOC
- What questions to consider as you implement background checks


“I want to avoid disruptions and unexpected delays. I am looking for predictability. Checkr continues to look for ways to speed things up or make a frictionless process on all sides.”
Nick Seger
Chief Operating Officer


“I want to avoid disruptions and unexpected delays. I am looking for predictability. Checkr continues to look for ways to speed things up or make a frictionless process on all sides.”
Nick Seger
Chief Operating Officer
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