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December 4 | 2024

Holiday Hiring Surge: Best Practices for Fast Effective Background Checks in Retail

As the holiday season approaches, retail businesses face the yearly challenge of ramping up the...

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November 20 | 2024

International Fraud Awareness Week

International Fraud Awareness Week is a global initiative driven by leaders, pro...

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September 25 | 2024

Sterling LIVE! Think Global, Act Local: Optimisi...

September 12 | 2024

The Rise of AI in Recruitment and Job Seeking: Opp...

Overview  In the rapidly evolving world of recruitment, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the way organisations identify and acquire top talent. AI also helps job hunters with resume writing and Applicant Tracking System (ATS) keyword optimisation. While AI offers numerous benefits for both employers and job-seekers, from improvi...

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August 29 | 2024

Employment Screening: Why it’s as Much About the...

Screening and vetting job applicants is an absolute must for many sectors where...

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August 5 | 2024

Countering the compliance risks of the ‘gig’ e...

June 11 | 2024

How to Help Mitigate Insider Threats In Your Organ...

We all know that personnel security is central to good business. As part of the recruitment process, employers invest significant amounts of time and labour to find the best-fit employees for both the workplace and the requirements of the job role.   This might mean looking for suspicious gaps in resume timelines, talking at length with &hel...

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June 7 | 2024

Hiring with Diversity and Inclusion in Mind 

In 2024, diversity and inclusion in the workplace remains a key focus. This is not surprising, as a study by Mckinsey reports that companies in the top quartile for both gender and ethnic diversity in executive teams are on average 9 percent more likely to outperform their peers. Meanwhile, those in the bottom quartile for …

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March 28 | 2024

How Long Does a Background Check Take? 

Conducting background checks on prospective employees is a crucial part of any hiring process to help build a foundation of trust and safety for your company. Turnaround times from start to finish vary significantly by the type of searches needed, the company that provides them, and the speed at which the candidate provides the required informa...

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February 7 | 2024

How to Control and Manage Your Gig Worker Onboardi...

The gig economy is experiencing consistent growth, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region where an increasing number of individuals are joining the industry as freelance, contractual, ride-hailing, delivery, or temporary workers. In Singapore, the gig economy constitutes 13.6% of resident workers, totalling around 248,500 people. The Philippines s...

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