Employment Screening Resources (ESR) is a leading, global screening firm providing on-demand access to background screening, substance abuse testing and occupational health screening services that empower employers to make informed hiring decisions.

We believe companies deserve a background screening partner they can rely upon to consistently deliver fast, accurate, affordable and compliant information through an innovative, highly-integrated solution that supports employer compliance with ever-changing laws.

ESR is accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS), is audited yearly for SSAE18 SOC2 Type 2 controls and is EU-US Privacy Shield (GDPR compliant) and PCI certified, collectively distinctions held by less than 1% of screening firms.

SterlingBackcheck, formerly Sterling Infosystems, was founded in 1975.

Since 1975, we have continually reinvested knowledge and resources back into the business. We deliver relentless customer service, unbeatable speed and unrivaled accuracy.

Our more than 2,800 employees serve over 20,000 customers around the world, including a quarter of the Fortune 100. We like to think of our clients as close partners, which shows with our 92% client retention rate that is unrivaled in the industry. It’s because the SterlingBackcheck team believes strongly in providing the most comprehensive, cutting-edge services possible backed up by a commitment to excellence.

That’s why, today, SterlingBackcheck is the world’s largest company focused entirely on background checks with offices in the United States, Canada, the U.K., India and the Philippines.

First Advantage provides comprehensive background screening, identity and information solutions that give employers and housing providers access to actionable information that results in faster, more accurate people decisions. With an advanced global technology platform and superior customer service and compliance expertise delivered by experts who understand local markets, First Advantage helps customers around the world build fully scalable, configurable screening programs that meet their unique needs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., First Advantage supports over 45,000 clients worldwide with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. More information about First Advantage can be accessed at www.fadv.com.
First Advantage is a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company. For more information about a Symphony Technology Group (STG), please visit www.symphonytg.com.

First Advantage provides comprehensive background screening, identity and information solutions that give employers and housing providers access to actionable information that results in faster, more accurate people decisions. With an advanced global technology platform and superior customer service and compliance expe rtise delivered by experts who understand local markets, First Advantage helps customers around the world build fully scalable, configurable screening programs that meet their unique needs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., First Advantage supports over 45,000 clients worldwide with offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. More information about First Advantage can be accessed at www.fadv.com.

First Advantage is a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company. For more information about a Symphony Technology Group (STG), please visit www.symphonytg.com.

Employment Screening Resources (ESR) – ‘The Background Check Authority’ – provides effortless legal Compliance, proven expertise, an automated workflow that means less work and lower cost, accurate results you can trust, and painless migration. ESR is accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS), the sure sign that a screening firm engages in best practices. ESR performs al services in eh USA, and does not take short cuts by off-shoring personal data beyond U.S. privacy laws. With its unique applicant generated reports and built in “Assured Compliance®,” ESR is the most accurate and pain free way to get legally compliant real background checks.