Shield Screening Blog

Shield Screening Partners with Cerebrum to Offer Digital Identity Verification

Shield Screening Partners with Cerebrum to Offer Digital Identity Verification TULSA, Okla., July 9, 2024 – Shield Screening, a leading provider of employment backgroundRead More

Defying deception: Tech solutions for drug test integrity

This article was originally published by Staffing Industry Analysts in Nov. 2024. As marijuana legalization expands and products promising to “beat” drug tests become more accessible,Read More

How Background Check Tools Help Businesses Build Lasting Workforces

Modern screening solutions enhance the candidate and employee screening experience, enabling a safer, better workplace. This article was originally published by Training Magazine in Nov. 2024.Read More

Fortifying Background Screening During the Nursing Shortage

This article was originally published by Healthcare Business Today in Oct. 2024. Nursing burnout has reached a critical point due to an alarming shortage of nurses. Read More

Why Accuracy is Crucial to Your Background Screening Program

At Shield Screening, we understand that employers trust us to bring them the information they need. We go above and beyond every day toRead More

The Vital Role of Screening Partners for Healthcare Staffing Agencies

In the dynamic and demanding landscape of healthcare, staffing agencies play a critical role in connecting qualified professionals with facilities in need of skilledRead More

From Juggling to Streamlining: The Benefits of Consolidating Your Screening Vendors

This article was originally published by Staffing Industry Analysts in July 2024. The current job market is at a crossroads. While recent layoffs from major companiesRead More

How Drug Screening and Background Checks Reduce Construction Workplace Injuries

This article was originally published by ForConstructionPros.com in July 2024. The efficacy of drug screening and background checks lies in their technical implementation andRead More

What is Adverse Action?

In today's competitive job market, employers rely heavily on background checks to make informed hiring decisions. However, the process of conducting these checks mustRead More

Pre-Employment Screening: Why Vendor Consolidation is Key

This article was originally published by TalentCulture in June 2024. In today’s cutthroat talent market, employers are trying to find and hire the best candidates as quicklyRead More

Unlocking Efficiency: 5 Must-Have Elements Every ATS Integration Needs

In today's competitive job market, streamlining the recruitment process is crucial for companies aiming to attract and retain top talent. Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Read More

THC Breath Testing: The Value of a Short Detection Window

I’ve spent most of my career in the drug testing space and witnessed sweeping industry changes over the past 15 years. In 2008, IRead More

Bridging the Staffing Gap: Efficient Employee Screening for a Stronger Workforce

This article was originally published by EMinfo in February 2024. Gone are the days of endless qualified candidates vying for limited positions. Today, industriesRead More

Enhancing Screening Services: Shield’s Latest Innovations

In today's fast-paced world, where businesses face constant challenges and uncertainties, the need for reliable screening solutions has never been greater. Companies rely onRead More

Why the Workday Matters When Testing for Cannabis

“We have a lot of good folks that maybe partake on the weekend, but Monday through Friday at work they don’t.” Motor Vehicle ManufacturerRead More

Shield Screening Achieves Background Screening Credentialing Council Re-accreditation

Shield Screening Achieves Background Screening Credentialing Council Re-accreditation TULSA, Okla., Jan. 25, 2024 – The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA®) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC) announced todayRead More