New Partnership Provides Cost Effective Background Screening Solutions for Businesses

Online, July 13, 2010 (Newswire.com) - VerifyProtect.com, a division of ATS, Inc. American Tenant Services, has joined forces with MidAtlantic Employers' Association to provide customized employment background screening solutions, implementation services, and drug screening programs to MEA's membership of more than 700 companies. MEA is the region's largest source for human resources, employee training and development services, and business counseling and problem solving for small and mid-sized businesses.

"We're excited to join MEA's portfolio of innovative partnerships," said Kristina Taylor, President of ATS, Inc. "This new relationship allows VerifyProtect.com to help MEA's members not only make secure hiring decisions but to also ensure their company is comprised of quality employees."

"VerifyProtect.com's business philosophy is closely aligned with MEA's as a 'customers-first' organization that focuses on delivering value at every opportunity." Commented Jim Devine, MEA's President & CEO. " That's why we're partnering with them as our provider of choice for screening services going forward."

The VerifyProtect.com brand represents a differentiated and value-added product in the background screening marketplace. By using VerifyProtect.com's services, MEA's members will experience:
Flexible Ordering Options, Competitive Pricing, Automated Compliance Tools and Customized Screening Packages

Background screening services are more critical than ever. In this uncertain economic environment, it is imperative business owners know their staff and vendors have the proper education, licensing and qualifications necessary to perform their duties.
VerifyProtect.com's VPO platform is unique and cutting edge. It calculates the customer need based on the information provided then makes three recommendations to ensure the customer is protected and compliant.

"What really sets us apart in the background screening industry is flexibility and technology. We've developed a custom VPO tool that allows the end user in real time to customize their screening program from the comfort of their office," says Taylor.

About VerifyProtect.com:
VerifyProtect.com, a division of ATS, Inc. (American Tenant Services), is a leading provider of integrated screening services for businesses and tenants in the markets we serve. ATS, Inc. was founded in 1988 and provides a variety of advanced customized employment background screening solutions as well as policy and procedure development and implementation services to help their clients not only make secure hiring decisions but to also ensure their company is comprised of quality employees. Additionally, ATS, Inc. provides screening services for tenants to ensure their clients are protected.

About MidAtlantic Employers' Association:
Founded in 1903, MEA aims to help its members improve employer-employee relations and effectively manage their human resources. This not-for-profit organization offers the broadest range of comprehensive services in the region, including human resources, training and development, quality control and improvement, benefits, and safety and operations management. MEA has always focused on its members' changing needs and thus has continued to evolve to satisfy those needs. For more information, visit MEA's website at www.meainfo.org or call 800-662-6238.