In The News

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1 Oct 2011 Corporate Citizenship Can Be Good Business

Paige Vesuvio, Vice President, First Advantage discusses how workforce development programs can benefit local employers by providing referrals of qualified workers and reimbursing employers 50-100 percent of wages for hiring eligible candidates. If you haven’t considered investigating these opportunities in the past, now is definitely the time. With current unemployment rates, the potential influence to your bottom line may never be greater.
Article published in Gaming and Leisure Magazine 
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16 Jun 2011 Improving Quality of Hire and Reducing Turnover at Prairie Band Casino and Resort

Prairie Band Casino and Resort partners with First Advantage to execute a best-practice
assessment process to improve quality-of-hire and ultimately increase hiring process efficiency, reduce turnover and advance bottom-line financial results.
Article published in HR Executive 
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1 Jun 2011 Responding to an Increasing Government Role in Verifying Worker's Status

Paige Vesuvio, Vice President, First Advantage discusses how consistency, accuracy,
and uniformity in document preparation and storage can help employers reduce potential
liabilities and mitigate the risks to their business in the event of an audit by Immigration
and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Article published in Gaming and Leisure Magazine 
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1 Jun 2011 Prairie Band Casino and Resort Improves Quality of Hire and Reduces Turnover

Prairie Band Casino and Resort shows significant improvements to key outcomes, metrics
and bottom line financials by partnering with First Advantage to validate and implement a
best practice, competency-based assessment process.
Article published in Gaming and Leisure Magazine 
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26 May 2011 Background Screening is Vital in Acquiring and Managing Talent

Wayne Tollemache, Executive Managing Director – International of First Advantage discusses
how spotting and nurturing the right talent are important keys to successful business growth.
Article published in The Business Times 
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7 May 2011 Check Out The Candidates

Wayne Tollemache, Executive Managing Director – International of First Advantage
discusses how background screening is a useful tool for businesses to verify the skills
and qualifications of potential job seekers.
Article published in The Straits Times 
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15 Apr 2011 Structured Assessments Will Deliver ROI

Wayne Tollemache, Executive Managing Director – International of First Advantage discusses how India's recruitment industry has evolved tremendously over the last couple of years. There is more emphasis on structured assessments as organizations have realized they add value to their recruitment, training and development plans, with measurable ROI.
Article published in PeopleMatters
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11 Mar 2011 Take a Holistic Approach to Employment Verification

Given the rise of falsifying employment and education on CVs, businesses need to understand that verifying credentials is only one dimension of a comprehensive screening program.
Article published in The Business Times
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1 Mar 2011 Top 5 Recruitment Marketing Trends for 2011 Hint: Email Isn’t Dead...Yet.

Paige Vesuvio, Vice President, First Advantage discusses the top five trends you need to
keep your eye on when creating your recruitment marketing strategy in this new decade.
Article published in Gaming and Leisure Magazine 
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11 Feb 2011 More Caught for Lying in Work Pass Applications

In a bid to sieve out dubious applicants, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has
engaged the help of private screening agencies like First Advantage to help
screen applicants and verify their qualifications.
Article published in The Straits Times
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15 Jan 2011 Worker Infidelity in Screening Crosshairs

As more and more companies realize the need to filter talent though a
verification process, business is booming for companies like First Advantage.
Article Published in The Financial Express
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3 Jan 2011 How Can Social Media Enhance Your Talent Acquisition Strategy?

by Paige Vesuvio, Vice President, First Advantage
Article Published in Gaming and Leisure Magazine
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Press Contacts

North America

Alastair Watson
Senior Director, Marketing 
TAS@FADV.com  

EMEA

Alastair Watson
Director, Marketing 
TAS@FADV.com  

Asia Pacific

First Advantage
Asia Pacific Communications
Communications.Asia@FADV.com 

 Asia Pacific Press Kit