This post generously provided by Dee Rubanoff, an attorney at Williams, Zografos & Peck in Lake Oswego, OR which represents employers. ———————————————————— Employers are reportedly engaging in “shoulder surfing” during job interviews, meaning that they require an applicant to access his or her Facebook account for viewing during a job interview. The issue of whether this… Read more »
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Demanding Job Search Help Doesn’t Mean You’ll Get It
Recently, I was contacted by a job seeker through Twitter who sent me very urgent missives asking me to please help them, and they instructed me to check my email for a message that they had sent me. When I got the note, the person’s message provided a number of reasons why they couldn’t pay… Read more »
Are You in Danger of Being Obsolete?
This past weekend, in searching for some new ideas for dinner, I delved into a cookbook in which my grandmother had lovingly handwritten all the treasured family recipes. In her shaky script lay some real meal gems, and I found what I was looking for at long last. But what was really surprising to me were some ingredients she… Read more »
Turn Your Job Search Upside Down in 2011: 6 New Year’s UN-Resolutions
Ah, New Year’s Eve. A time of noble resolution-making, yet so many get broken while they are still brand-spanking new. So for 2011, I have a radical idea. Job seekers should decide to make some New Year’s un-resolutions. I mean, we can all make very positive career resolutions that are extremely productive, but shouldn’t we… Read more »