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7 Tips for Creating the Perfect Remote Job Description

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If you want to hire great staff, the first step is to write effective job descriptions. When hiring for remote roles, you’ll need to tailor your remote job description to attract the best remote talent. How do you optimize your remote job description? Use a searchable (and unique) job title that stands out.

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Employer Required to Pay $250K for Poorly Written ADA Job Description

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The placement of a single bullet in a University’s job description cost it $250,000 under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Job descriptions, under the ADA, can be the “evidence” that courts use to rule in a lawsuit. In August of 2013, the department changes its officers’ work schedules.

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8 of My Favorite Articles About Writing Job Descriptions

Ongig

I’ve written what I hope you find useful content on job descriptions. Here are my favorite articles on job descriptions. I list them in order of when they were published (more recent first): 8 Awesome Articles about Writing Job Descriptions. The Trouble with IT Job Descriptions.

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Equity vs Equality in the Workplace: What’s the Difference?

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In 2013, it was edited by an unknown author to include the titles “Equality” and “Equity.” Equality vs Equity: in your Job Descriptions Diverse talent with different needs and perspectives are looking for a safe space to work. include a generic EEO statement in their job descriptions.

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Top 3 Best Free Video Interviewing Software to Leverage for Your Recruitment

Recruiting Blogs

In response, the market for video interview software has received an influx of new products, each tailored for a different need. With the market flooded with all types of interview software , we at Rakuna hope to give you an overview of some popular free solutions out there to consider. Free Video Interview Solutions. out of 5 by G2.

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Neurodiversity: The Definititve Guide

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SAP, which began its first neurodiversity programs in 2013 (starting with Autism at Work), now employs more than 175 people on the autism spectrum. Therefore, as compared with a neurotypical candidate, an autistic candidate reading a job description that is looking for a “strategy ninja,” for example, wouldn’t apply.

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5 Tips for Recruiting Diversity in Engineering

Ongig

Along with revamping programming language, creating bias-free job descriptions is key to inclusive hiring in tech. Here are 2 examples: The screenshot below shows a Data Scientist job description using the word “blacklisting” which is considered exclusionary to people of color in tech. Shout-Outs.