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Does HR verify education?

When you’re applying for a job, it’s important to know that most companies verify your education history. The human resources department will likely do a complete background check including your educational background. It’s important to let the hiring manager know if you have a GED

Can companies check your GPA?

Can companies check your GPA? Are you tempted to lie on your resume? If you round up your GPA by a few tenths or fudge a few dates, can anyone even find out? Here’s what you need to know about how your GPA affects finding a

What looks bad on a background check?

Background checks are a good way for employers to verify employment applications from candidates. These checks can be in-depth or simply used to cross-reference and validate what the applicant has listed on their job application or resume. When a hiring manager reviews the information provided to

How do you fail a background check?

If you’ve never had one before, a background check can cost you your job even if you’ve aced the interview. Most employers have them done these days before hiring someone. Here are several reasons why people fail their background checks. However, there is something you