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How do I know if I passed my background check?

DISA Global Solutions is only responsible for reporting background check results to your employer. Your employer or HR representative is responsible for reporting your background check status since th...

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What do they look for in a background check?

Background screenings can vary greatly depending on what is required of certain positions, industry standards, and state laws. DISA's products include:Criminal History Checks (Federal, State, and Coun...

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What is meant by background check?

Background screens (or checks) are a way for employers to verify information about an applicant and/or current employee, getting a comprehensive understanding of who they are to ensure they make a saf...

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How long is a background check good for access to a consortium owner site?

In most cases, a background check is good for two years. You should check with the contractor's employer for a specific owner’s time frame....

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What information will be included in a verification?

The background check company will contact verified previous employers to confirm dates of employment, job title, and reason for leaving. Education verifications generally confirm the year of graduatio...

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How does DISA know what jurisdictions to check?

DISA accesses a database that consists of more than 180 million criminal record files, which have been compiled from a variety of sources, including local law enforcement, statewide criminal record re...

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How do I dispute the information in the background check?

The quickest way to dispute a background check, that was conducted by DISA, is to complete the dispute form here:Applicant Assistance...

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Why do employers conduct background checks?

Organizations owe it to themselves and their customers to research the background of potential employees and volunteers to ensure the safety of other employees, customers, and their property. The most...

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