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NEW HIRES How to Conduct Fair and Effective Background Checks BY JOANNE SAMMER

WITH 250 EMPLOYEES AND A FAIR AMOUNT OF TURNOVER , Colin MacCrimmon has a lot of jobs to fill and several ways to gather enough information to judge the suitability of a job candidate . When hiring new employees , the human resources manager for Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Victoria , British Columbia , relies primarily on reference checks from previous employers and managers , as well as personal references .
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