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In defense of Palantir… or why the Department of Labor got the wrong man

Aline Lerner

Palantir and the DOL are really arguing over using resumes versus employee referrals to screen job candidates, when smart companies of a certain size should primarily rely on neither. I used to run technical hiring at a startup and was having a hell of a time trying to figure out which candidates to let through the resume screen.

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Douchebag Candidate of the Week: How NOT to Respond to a Rejection

Staffing Talk

She says: “This guy applied online on Friday, I emailed him Saturday to follow up and was going to phone screen him today until I noticed that he lives out of state. employers from exercising this discriminatory hiring practice in the future. businesses of all sizes and forms (i.e, Susan, I would like to make you aware that U.S.

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A Legal Analysis of Using Competitors’ Names in Google AdWords

Staffing Talk

Type of goods and the degree of care likely to be exercised by the purchaser; 7. However, the proximity of the goods would become less important if advertisements are clearly labeled or consumers exercise a high degree of care, because rather than being misled, the consumer would merely be confronted with choices among similar products.

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Best interview questions to ask candidates (and how to evaluate answers)

Workable

Some of your requirements can be evaluated more effectively at previous stages (such as the testing phase or initial screening call). For example, you could ask content writing candidates to submit their answers to an editing exercise. Some skills (such as communication skills) can also be evaluated during initial screening calls.

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Why Equity Matters More than Diversity or Inclusion, with Aubrey Blanche

Social Talent

Johnny Campbell: I love that, it’s like to run faster, don’t tell someone to run faster, tell them to exercise their legs, have a more balanced diet, get out. Or it might be someone who gets migraines and needs a set of glasses to be able to look at their computer screen all day. The outcome can be you run faster.

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Talent Management Models for HR in 2020

CuteHR

Highlighting the popularity of the talent management process, it was reported by a study in 2010, that. 2010) “Global Talent Management”, Journal of World Business, 45, 2, 105-8. HRs should employ a strategic approach for screening and scrutinizing candidates. The above study was found in Scullion, H., Collings, D.G.

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Impact of Supreme Court’s Two Rulings for Religious Employers

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The second case dealt with employers that have sincerely held beliefs against providing insurance coverage or payments for contraceptive measures to covered females under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA). It focused on two interim rules issued by the U.S. Court’s decision.