THE PHOENIX GROUP

Pre-Employment

Pre-Employment screening has become a MUST for Human Resources professionals and business owners. Screening prospective employees properly is instrumental to a businesses potential success.  

Most screening companies are “report mills” that do not conduct a through and comprehensive pre-employment screen. The Phoenix Group works with the client providing services ranging from employment history and employment verification, to criminal and civil records check. Our firm can assist your company in determining a cost solution to your needs.

  • Social Security Verification
  • State District Court Criminal Searches
  • Federal District Court Criminal Searches
  • Education Verification
  • Employment Verification
  • Professional License Verification
  • Professional Certificate Verification
  • Driving Record
  • Bankruptcy / Lien Reports
  • Federal District Civil Litigation Records
  • Drug Screening

To demonstrate the absolute necessity of pre-employment screening, please review the widely accepted industry statistics:

Applicant Facts

  • 9% of job applicants falsely claimed
they had a college degree
  • 34% of all application forms contain outright lies about experience, education and the ability to perform essential functions on the job.

Bad Hires

  • Its costs $7000 to replace a salaried employee, $10,000 to replace a mid-level employee and $40,000 to replace asenoir executive
  • In 1999, employers lost 60% of negligent hiring/supervision jury trials

Employee Theft

  • 30% of all business failures are caused by employee theft.
  • 14.7% of all applicants admit to theft of merchandise from an employer.