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Interview Tips: Confidence

Everyone knows that confidence is the key to successful interviews, but that is can easily leave you when you need it. This is because job interviews are notoriously self-effacing. When you walk into a room full of people who are wondering whether or not you can do a job, you start to second guess your [...]

Interview Tips: “Do you have any questions?”

At the end of most interviews, the interviewer will often ask the interviewee if he or she has any questions to ask about the position or about the company. Many people become afraid to ask a question, fearing that they will either not like the answer or that the interviewer will not like the question. [...]

Employee Privacy

Employee right to privacy is a pretty new concept in business, but one that is catching on fast. Whether you are a manager or a worker, it definitely makes sense to put some thought into employee privacy rights. There are many different approaches in different businesses, and the courts havent really decided what they think [...]

Job Interview

Unless you spend your entire life being a housewife and mother, you will probably have to go on a job interview at one point or another. Even those who decide to be a stay-at-home mother will want to have some work experience either before they leave college, or perhaps after their children have grown. Even [...]

What Is Reverse Religious Discrimination?

Most people are aware of the existence of religious discrimination in the workplace. This takes place when an employee is turned down for a promotion or is fired because of their religious beliefs. It can also happen when a potential employee is not hired based solely on their religious practices, or when a current employee [...]

Age Discrimination, Disparate Impact, and the Law

In the state of California, it was recently found that police officers who had been working for a short amount of time and had little experience on the job were given higher pay raises that those officers who had significant seniority, much more experience, but were over the age of forty. According the Federal Law [...]

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007

What is lacking in our country’s Federal Law that protects American workers from discrimination? There is legislation for pregnant women, for racial differences, for religious differences, for gender differences, and for disabilities. But what about legislation that protects homosexuals and transgender people? Currently, there is no Federal legislation that protects a person’s sexual orientation. And [...]

Job Search: Networking

Everyone these days talks about networking for job searches. But for those who are just starting their initial job search, they might not know exactly what networking is. While it sounds like a computer term, networking is actually utilizing the people you know to find jobs in your field. For example, if you have just [...]

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