Background Screening in Local Councils Background screening is essential as local councils hold the critical responsibility of fostering safe and thriving communities, a role that demands the utmost diligence in their hiring and vetting processes. In light of the recent incident involving an ex-councillor’s shocking crimes, the need for thorough background screening has never been […]
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How Background Checks Saved The Day: Santa’s Christmas Crisis
How Background Checks Saved The Day: Santa’s Christmas Crisis Our festive video highlights the importance of background checks, even in Santa’s workshop. Santa uses EBC Global’s products to keep his workshops safety intact and avoid a Christmas Crisis The North Pole was abuzz with holiday preparations, but this year, Santa faced an unexpected challenge—a hiring […]
UK Driver Check
A Comprehensive Guide To A UK Driver Check (DVLA) A UK Driver Check is an essential step in verifying the validity, status, and history of a driver’s license. Moreover, it provides critical insights and monitoring for employers, insurers, and organisations that rely on safe, compliant drivers at all times. This guide will explore everything you […]
The Worker Protection Act 2024
Employers Must Act Now: The Worker Protection Act 2024 – Ensure Compliance and Safeguard Your Workforce On 26 October 2024, the Worker Protection (Amendment of the Equality Act 2010) Act came into force, introducing a landmark change aimed at tackling workplace harassment. Under this new law, employers are required to take proactive measures to prevent […]
What is an International Sanctions Search?
What is an International Sanctions Check? The international sanctions check is a due diligence process used to identify individuals who hold prominent public positions or are associated with such individuals, as well as those who are subject to law enforcement restrictions or financial sanctions globally. These checks help organisations mitigate the risk of engaging in […]