ATS May 27, 2026
ATS-BACKGROUND-CHECKS
Pre-employment background-check orchestration with adverse-action workflow. Coordinates external vendor handoffs and gates offer-to-firm conversion on clearance. Requires an external `send_email` tool for FCRA adverse-action notices.
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| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Background Checks | External verification result for a candidate (criminal, employment history, education, credit, identity). Status and findings typically returned by an external screening provider. |
| Candidates | Person known to the recruiting org, with or without an active application. Carries contact details, resume, tags, GDPR consent, and source. Distinct from Employee until hired. |
| Offers | Formal employment offer extended to a candidate. Carries compensation components, start date, terms, approval chain, and status (draft / approved / sent / accepted / declined / rescinded). |
flowchart TD classDef master fill:#d4f4dd,stroke:#27ae60,color:#0b3d20; classDef embedded_master fill:#fff4cc,stroke:#c79100,color:#5b4500; classDef platform_builtin fill:#e0e0e0,stroke:#424242,color:#1a1a1a; background_checks["Background Checks"] candidates["Candidates"] job_offers["Offers"] users["Users"] job_offers -->|"is contingent on"| background_checks job_offers -->|"has approver"| users class background_checks master; class candidates embedded_master; class job_offers embedded_master; class users platform_builtin;