---
title: "Background Screening Verification | Employment Verification | Truv"
category: Solutions
url: "https://truv.com/background-screening"
description: Direct payroll connections for background screening employment verification. Cut turnaround time and support more accurate screening decisions.
---

# Background Screening

Fast, reliable employment history checks. Access real-time employment verifications using Truv's waterfall — direct payroll connections plus AI-driven document fallback for background screening companies and HR compliance workflows.

- **URL:** https://truv.com/background-screening
- **Contact:** https://truv.com/contact-sales

## Customers

Background screening companies using Truv include TazWorks, Accurate, Accio Data, AuthBridge, and First Advantage.

## Verification Suite

### Employment Verification
Real-time employment status, current and historical. Returns employer name, dates of employment, job title, and more — retrieved directly from payroll providers and employers.

### Doc Fraud Detection
AI-driven detection on tampered paystubs, W-2s, and 1099s. 99.9% fraud detection rate.

### Waterfall
One platform, every verification method you need — sequences verification across payroll connections, document upload, and other sources to maximize coverage.

## Why Partner with Truv

### Coverage
Leading coverage powers more checks with high conversion and minimum friction.

### Fraud Protection
AI analyzes thousands of data points to catch and restore tampered documents.

### Increase Efficiency
Reduce manual verifications. Lower overhead, streamline operations, and scale without adding headcount.

### Security & Compliance
Every verification meets strict privacy, encryption, and data protection standards (AES-256 + TLS).

### Scale Growth
Transparent, consistent pricing saves up to 80% on verification costs versus traditional databases.

## Plug Truv Into Your Workflow — In Days

- Embed in screening applications — automate verifications during the application process
- Auto-trigger follow-ups — automated email and SMS reminders to candidates who haven't completed verification
- Truv Dashboard Online — branded email and SMS notifications via web-based portal

## Key Use Cases

- Pre-employment background checks
- Employment history verification
- HR compliance and onboarding workflows
- Contractor and gig worker verification

## Benefits

- **Instant results:** Employment data retrieved in seconds, not days.
- **Higher conversion:** Screening companies see conversion lift up to 56%.
- **Lower costs:** Save up to 80% compared to traditional employment verification databases.
- **Higher coverage:** Multiple verification methods eliminate gaps in coverage.
- **Direct-to-source accuracy:** Data pulled from payroll systems, not intermediary databases.

## Related Pages

- [Employment Verification](https://truv.com/products/employment-verification)
- [Document Fraud Detection](https://truv.com/products/document-fraud-detection)
- [Waterfall](https://truv.com/platform/waterfall)
- [Truv Bridge](https://truv.com/platform/truv-bridge)
- [Developer Documentation](https://truv.com/docs)
- [Contact Sales](https://truv.com/contact-sales)