HireRight Announces Pre-integrated Background and Drug Screening Solution for Taleo Business Edition Recruit

Solution Provides Seamless Hiring and Screening Process for Small and Midsize Businesses

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

HireRight, Inc., a leader in on-demand employment screening and the world leader in pre-integrated screening solutions, today announced the successful integration of its range of background and drug screening capabilities with Taleo Business Edition Recruit, online recruiting solution designed specifically for small to midsize companies. The new HireRight pre-integrated solution for Taleo Business Edition Recruit will allow business users to completely manage their background and drug screening programs through a single, integrated interface and sign-on.

According to Rob Pickell, vice president of marketing and product management at HireRight, "As the provider of the original and most utilized pre-integrated screening solution for Taleo, we are excited about bringing the screening functionality and user experience that has been so popular with large employers to the small and medium-sized businesses taking advantage of Taleo Business Edition Recruit."

The HireRight pre-integrated solution includes an intelligent ordering feature that allows users to order a quality background screen or drug test with just a few clicks and then view results immediately using secured access from within Taleo Business Edition Recruit. Candidate information from Taleo Business Edition Recruit pre-populates the fields of the HireRight solution, eliminating duplicate data entry and reducing the potential for errors. Real-time updates are provided for each individual search as they are completed. The solution is delivered via the HireRight Connect integration platform.

Management of the screening program is accomplished through a unique screening activity dashboard based on Web 2.0 technology that is easy-to-use and provides an unprecedented level of efficiency. In-depth management reports allow simple analysis and auditing of the screening program. In addition, the integrated solution provides electronic I-9 capabilities, including employment eligibility verification through the DHS E-Verify program.

"Our small and midsize customers are accustomed to a high level of efficiency, intuitiveness and ease-of-use," said Jason Blessing, group vice president and general manager for the Taleo Business Edition product line. "The HireRight pre-integrated solution supports our users' expectations for ease of use and gives them robust capabilities for managing an efficient and effective employment screening program from a single user interface."

About HireRight

HireRight is a leading provider of on-demand employment background and drug screening solutions that help employers efficiently implement, manage and control screening programs. Many companies, including more than 70 of the Fortune 500, trust HireRight because the company delivers customer-focused solutions that provide greater efficiency and faster results. HireRight also provides pre-integrated employment screening services through enterprise e-recruiting solutions from top providers such as Oracle/PeopleSoft, Taleo/Vurv, ADP/VirtualEdge and PeopleAdmin. HireRight is a USIS company. HireRight's worldwide headquarters are located in Irvine, Calif. with offices and affiliates around the globe. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.hireright.com.

About Taleo Business Edition

Taleo Business Edition is the leading on demand recruiting solution for small to medium sized businesses. Taleo Business Edition's ease of use, quick deployment and extremely low cost of ownership has enabled SMB companies to source and hire top professional and hourly talent, leveraging social networks and advanced technology, via one recruiting application platform

Source: HireRight, Inc.

Released October 15, 2008