HR Plus Partners With CoreTrust to Provide Background Screening Services to Members


CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - April 6, 2010) -  HR Plus, www.HRPlus.com, the leading provider of comprehensive single-source solutions for employment and background screening and a division of AlliedBarton Security Services, announces their partnership with CoreTrust Purchasing Group to provide background screening and drug testing services to their extensive membership. CoreTrust, a group purchasing organization with members from all industries, is a division of HealthTrust, the leading group purchasing organization in the healthcare industry.

"Our partnership with CoreTrust demonstrates the critical need for background screening services and provides members with a high quality, reliable resource at a significant savings by leveraging the buying power of CoreTrust's entire membership," said Jeff Wizceb, Vice President, Business Development, HR Plus. "We look forward to working with CoreTrust members to help ensure that their workforce is properly screened."

"Background screening can be a daunting task for a manager whose time is already consumed with other primary duties," Wizceb explained. "We can now bring our experience and expertise in working with larger organizations to the membership as well as a sense of comfort and confidence knowing HR Plus has been fully vetted by CoreTrust."

HR Plus performs more than 750,000 tasks annually for over 2,000 clients across multiple industries from large companies to small business owners. HR Plus develops and customizes comprehensive screening solutions for every type of client in virtually every industry. These include, but are not limited to, hospitality, retail, financial, healthcare, higher education, transportation, pharmaceuticals and a wide spectrum of professional services. 

About CoreTrust
CoreTrust Purchasing Group (www.coretrustpg.com) serves an exclusive membership of select private equity firms and invited Fortune 1,000 companies. Headquartered in Brentwood, TN, CoreTrust is a division of HealthTrust, the health-care industry's leading group purchasing organization, with a compliant annual spend of $17 billion. CoreTrust is able to take advantage of those volumes to achieve market-leading pricing in the same portfolio of contracts for multiple indirect-spend categories. This unique and highly-compliant business model affords members savings in excess of 10 percent across those categories.

About HR Plus:
HR Plus offers a comprehensive single-source solution for employment and background screening needs though a secure and easy-to-navigate web interface that can be customized to meet clients' needs and integrated into most human resources workflows. Core services include background screening, drug testing, fingerprinting and identity protection solutions. For nearly 40 years, HR Plus has provided thousands of clients with accurate and timely screening solutions. HR Plus is a member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners and has offices in Chicago, IL. A division of AlliedBarton Security Services, HR Plus is supported by the national resources of the largest American-owned and managed security services provider. For more information call 1-800-332-PLUS or visit www.hrplus.com.

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