by Shieldhub | Oct 9, 2020 | Article, Proof of Service, Risk Management
In a world where contact tracing is critical to prevent the spread of Covid-19 Shieldhub customers can use Shieldhub Pathway to contact trace their vendor network. Aside from all the other compliance and costs saving benefits, knowing which properties your...
by Michael O'Connor | Sep 21, 2020 | Article, Standards
Is this the worlds longest running standard? The US standard railroad gauge (width between two rails) is 4 feet 8.5 inches. That’s an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because that’s the way they built them in England and the US railroads...
by Shieldhub | May 29, 2020 | Article, Background Check
Covid-19 has disrupted everybody’s lives, but at Shieldhub, we are determined to help restore some sense of normality—and that means getting people back to work. We are doing everything we can to help people get hired, starting with the background check process....
by Shieldhub | May 14, 2020 | Risk Management, Article
Can you afford to take the risk? Risk is always a factor when you employ somebody to work closely with a customer—particularly in the customer’s home. The risk is minimized when your company employs staff you have vetted and chosen for the role, but many companies...
by Shieldhub | May 13, 2020 | Background Check, Article
When the ShieldHub team attended the Property Insurance Restoration Conference (PIRC) in 2018, those involved in the insurance industry were concerned that the absence of a property restoration industry standard had prompted inconsistency among insurance companies and...
by Shieldhub | May 12, 2020 | Article, Standards
Efforts to establish consensus on standards and conformity have been helping to streamline markets and save money for organizations for decades. One example is the mortgage field servicing industry, which introduced a standard background check in 2013 to ensure that...
