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title: The Cost of Hiring New Employees [Infographic]
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# [The Cost of Hiring New Employees [Infographic]](https://www.choicescreening.com/blog/the-cost-of-hiring-new-employees-infographic)

 Written by [Vanessa Mitchell](https://www.choicescreening.com/blog/author/vanessa-mitchell) | Tuesday, 4 May 2021

What is the cost of hiring a new employee? From advertising, interviewing, screening, to hiring and training there are a lot of factors that can add up quickly.  Not to mention the risk of negligent hiring, loss of productivity, cultural impact, and current employee engagement due to high turnover.  The exact cost of employee turnover is hard to pinpoint, but it is something organizations need to manage.

Choice Screening is a long-standing background screening provider. We combine ordering simplicity and robust packages, with built-in compliance requirements to streamline hiring processes, decrease turnaround time, and provide accurate background check reports which aid businesses in making informed decisions. 

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