When making hiring decisions, it’s always a good idea to check references and screen backgrounds to ensure your potential employee has represented themselves accurately during the interview process. But what type of screening should you do? A criminal record check? Civil background check? Both? Here’s what you need to know about civil background checks. How… Read More »
If you’re hiring for a job requiring driving, you may be wondering how to determine whether your candidates can be trusted behind the wheel. Many employers depend on background checks to help them get the information they need to make hiring decisions, so it’s essential to know what information is included. Will a Speeding Ticket… Read More »
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) reports that 92% of employers conduct employment background screening. Whereas most surveyed respondents performed checks during the hiring process, others continued to monitor employees’ backgrounds throughout their employment. Why Run Background Checks? Background screening can provide valuable information about potential hires. Some of the things you can glean… Read More »
Summer is quickly approaching, and it’s a great time to explore the wonderful Buffalo-Niagara region including Buffalo itself. Take advantage of those longer days and warm evenings to see what the city has to offer. Whether you’re a local looking to explore something new or an outsider checking out Buffalo for the first time, here… Read More »
Each year Buffalo Business First recognizes the fastest growing companies in Western New York with their Fast Track awards. And for the fifth year in a row, Metrodata Services, Inc. earned a place on the list. This year, Metrodata Services finished in the #5 spot with a three-year revenue growth of 80.23%. Buffalo Business First… Read More »
Metrodata is Here to Help. It’s continuing to heat up in Buffalo as we approach the official start of Summer and we’re starting to see businesses open up around us. From the strength of our essential workers, to the courage and support of the local community, everywhere we look we continue to be inspired by… Read More »
We’re telecommuting. We’re washing our hands. We’re staying at home, and wearing masks when we have to go out. We’re all doing our part during the pandemic response – but some of us are going above and beyond to serve others’ needs right now. One of those companies is Metrodata Services, Inc. I recently had… Read More »
Dear Valued Clients, I wanted to touch base and see how things are going with you and your team, in light of the current situation regarding COVID-19, and the rapidly changing regulations across the country, particularly in New York State. On our end, we are still staffed and have full resources and capabilities in… Read More »
March is here! Are you searching for something fun to do this St. Patrick’s Day? Buffalo, NY has lots to offer. Here are five great ways to celebrate the holiday in Western New York. The 27th Annual “Old Neighborhood” St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March 14, 2020 @ Noon The big parade is on Sunday, but true Buffalonians know the real parade is on Saturday. This celebration winds through the streets… Read More »