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When a hiring manager is shuffling through a stack of rsums, it can take some time before the ideal candidate pops up, but, even with that perfect rsum, theres a problem: How does the hiring manager know whether the rsum is truly reflecting an accurate job history?

By Amanda McGrory-Dixon | Updated on October 14, 2011
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When a hiring manager is shuffling through a stack of résumés, it can take some time before the ideal candidate pops up, but, even with that perfect résumé, there’s a problem: How does the hiring manager know whether the résumé is truly reflecting an accurate job history?

Unfortunately, many employers have found out the hard way that inaccurate resumes are more common than one would think, and this is where pre-employment screening becomes a major component of the hiring process, says Sharon Sellers, president of SLS Consulting in Summerville, S.C.

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