ApplicantStack Welcomes Verified First as Our Newest Partner
ApplicantStack announced a new partnership with Verified First, an Idaho-based background screening provider known for fast turnaround and 96% client satisfaction, to help small and mid-size businesses accelerate hiring processes through integrated screening services within Swipeclock’s WorkforceHub HRMS platform.
ApplicantStack Welcomes Verified First as our Newest Partner!
Jan 9, 2020
Press Release
ApplicantStack is pleased to announce our new partnership with background screening provider Verified First.
Verified First is known for their speedy turnaround times and excellent service from their U.S.-based client care staff. They have a 96% client satisfaction rate.
The team at Verified First is passionate about helping companies gain a competitive advantage by reducing time-to-hire.
Verified First is an Idaho-based company launched in 2012 by Devon Dickinson and Tommy Cheng. Verified First provides a variety of screening services including criminal background checks, drug testing, I-9 verification, civil records, driver records, and identity verification.
ApplicantStack helps small to mid-size businesses hire employees faster and keep them longer. ApplicantStack is the hiring solution in Swipeclock’s WorkforceHub HRMS.
More than 1,000 payroll and HR service providers partner with Swipeclock, empowering 35,000+ businesses and their 1,000,000+ employees to find top talent, reduce labor costs, comply with regulations, and maximize profits.
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