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February 29 | 2024

First Advantage to Acquire Sterling Check Corp. for $2.2 Billion in Cash and Stock

Extends First Advantage’s high-quality and cost-effective background screening, identity, and...

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November 28 | 2023

Sterling Launches Enhanced Capabilities in Asia Pa...

Brand Alignment in Asia Pacific Signals the Introduction of New Technology and A...

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November 14 | 2023

Nearly a Third of Employers Aren’t Monitoring St...

November 7 | 2023

Sterling and Konfir Announce Partnership to Offer...

New Screening Solution Will Improve Time to Hire and Candidate Experience INDEPENDENCE, OH (November 7, 2023) – Sterling Check Corp. (NASDAQ: STER) (“Sterling”), a leading global provider of background screening and identity services, and Konfir, a provider of  instant employment verifications for UK workers, are partnering to enhance St...

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October 24 | 2023

Sterling Honored as Best International Power Partn...

Roundup highlights B2B organizations that partner with clients across all busine...

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October 4 | 2023

Businesses encouraged to prepare for continued gro...

September 29 | 2023

Fines to increase for employers without robust emp...

With the fines for employing illegal workers in the UK tripling, employment screening and identity expert, Sterling, has urged firms to ensure they have robust vetting and screening in place, no matter what sector they operate in. Steve Smith, President International at Sterling, commented: “The risks of employing illegal workers in the UK — ev...

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Background Check Compliance: The Mistakes You Could be Making Without Realising

Conducting background checks on candidates is a must-have for employers wanting to meet regulatory obligations or mitigate the cost, safety and reputational risk of a bad hire. But there are vital compliance considerations which must be adhered to along the way. In this session Steve Smith will reflect on unique Sterling research and explore the typical pitfalls which hiring firms must avoid. Learn from real-life errors made by other employers and get practical guidance on how you can develop a robust background screening programme.

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