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Frightening Statistics and the Third Leading Cause of Death on the Job

October is the month of Halloween fun and frights, but there are frightening facts that can affect your workplace year-round. Read on to see what I mean: [Phone rings] Ann: “Cutting Edge, this is Ann.” Customer: “What’s a frightening statistic you know that very few other people know?” Ann: “Do we really have time for…

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You heard it all your life: Play fair.

[Phone rings] Ann: “Cutting Edge, this is Ann.” Customer: “I have an applicant that gives me the creeps. I want you to run a deeper search on them, you know, sex offenders, the nationwide database, federals, all that.” Ann: “We shouldn’t do that.” Customer: “I’ll pay for it.” Well yes, you bet you will. But…

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Advantages and Disastrous Disadvantages of Instant Criminal Databases

[Phone rings]
Ann: “Cutting Edge, this is Ann.”
Prospective Customer: “We ran an Instant Criminal search and Suzy came back clear. Then she was denied a realtor’s license, they said she had a criminal conviction. What gives?”
Ann: “What jurisdiction?”
Prospective Customer: “San Diego.”
Ann: Puts head on desk. The desk is nice and cool.

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