The Assumption Built Into Most Screening Programs
For a long time, background screening programs have been built around a fairly reasonable-sounding idea: if you have a candidate's Social Security number, you have what you need to find their history. One identifier. ... Read More
Category: HR Best Practices
You've probably heard vendors promise "instant background checks." In our last article, we covered why that's not realistic for regulated hiring. This time, let's talk about what actually makes enterprise clients stay with a screening provider year after year.
It's not ... Read More
February 10, 2026Ashley McManus
Ever wonder what happens after you submit a candidate's information for a criminal background check? The process is more nuanced than most employers realize, and understanding it can help you make better hiring decisions while staying compliant.
Here's what actually happens ... Read More
January 28, 2026Ashley McManus
Background screening isn't just about checking boxes or rushing through reports. It's about building trust through diligence, openness, and an unwavering commitment to do right by both clients and their candidates. At UBS, we take pride in setting ourselves apart, ... Read More
December 8, 2025Ashley McManus




