ALPHARETTA, GA and PHOENIX, AZ — (Marketwired) — 10/21/13 — , a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company and the leading global provider of screening analytics and identity solutions, today announced its partnership with , the leader in I-9 and E-Verify compliance. Through this strategic collaboration, First Advantage will bundle LawLogix- Guardian electronic I-9 software with its existing compliance products to provide clients with a fully integrated service encompassing applicant tracking, background screening, I-9 and E-Verify.
The U.S. Federal Government requires all employers to verify the identity and work authorization of their new employees via the Form I-9. In some states, this data must also be communicated to E-Verify, an internet-based system that enables employers to determine the employment eligibility of their employees. The Guardian software is a leading electronic I-9 solution that fully automates the completion of the Form I-9 and integrates seamlessly with E-Verify, while reducing errors, increasing efficiency and improving records management. The combined product is offered as a standalone solution or as a fully integrated solution in First Advantage-s comprehensive suite of solutions.
“We are very pleased to partner with First Advantage to offer Guardian, our leading electronic I-9 and E-Verify compliance software product to thousands of employers across the nation,” said Roland Dietz, Chief Executive Officer of LawLogix. “This strategic partnership will enable our combined organizations to deliver a fully-integrated I-9 and E-Verify solution that maintains the highest levels of security and compliance in the industry while streamlining the employee on-boarding process. From a practical level, our solution will also provide much needed peace of mind for employers who continue to face ever-increasing scrutiny from government audits.”
Mark Parise, CEO of First Advantage, said, “Given the constant change in the area of employment eligibility, we are excited to partner with a company that is leading the industry in helping their clients achieve and maintain program compliance .The combination of LawLogix with First Advantage represents a comprehensive identity and employment verification solution that will protect our customers- interests.”
Founded in 2000, LawLogix is the leader in Electronic I-9, E-Verify and immigration case management software. LawLogix- three flagship SaaS products, Guardian, EDGE and Globetrotter, automate the labor and paper-intensive I-9 and visa application processes for more than 160,000 organizations worldwide. Chosen by Fortune 500 corporations such as 3M, Pfizer, Aon Corp, Cargill, US Airways, Highmark, Cox and McKesson, LawLogix- products help companies achieve I-9 and E-Verify compliance and help law firms and non-profits improve their immigration case management processes. For more information, visit .
First Advantage provides comprehensive 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 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 Alpharetta, Ga., First Advantage has offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. More information about First Advantage can be accessed at .
Symphony Technology Group (STG) is a strategic private equity firm with the mission of investing in and being a partner in building great software and services companies. In addition to capital, STG provides transformation expertise to enable its portfolio companies to deliver more value to clients to retain and attract the best talent and to achieve best-in-class business performance. All STG portfolio companies are expected to grow through innovation. STG-s current portfolio consists of 12 global companies with combined revenue of approximately $2.5 billion and thousands of employees spread across North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit .
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