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Background Checks: Fast and Affordable

Do you know what your background check would reveal? Future employers will probably find out! Why do employers check the background of prospective employees? Recent SHRM research reports that 69 percent of companies perform background checks on all candidates. Most companies (62 percent) that do background checks only do so after a job offer hasContinue reading “Background Checks: Fast and Affordable”

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The Procrastination-Killing Tactic To Try Now (Or In 10 Minutes)

See on Scoop.it – Digital Human Resources News Procrastination is closely related to impatience. Their kinship is based on our bias toward the present over the future. Both are examples of the human tendency to overdiscount future events. See on http://www.fastcompany.com

New Calif. Employment Laws We All Should Know About

The California State Legislature was remarkably active in 2012, either modifying various employment laws or adding new laws in a variety of areas, including hourly wage, anti-discrimination and social media policies. Since California is a bellwether for trends affecting the entire country, every human resources professional should be aware of these changes. They may be widespread sooner than later.Continue reading “New Calif. Employment Laws We All Should Know About”

Time Management Tips for Job Seekers

The job search can have one significant consequence—wasted time through poor time management. To look for a job requires focus, planning and commitment. Unfortunately, many job seekers end up thinking they have “time” on their hands—a dangerous conclusion that can quickly derail all their best efforts. To manage time wisely, you have to respond toContinue reading “Time Management Tips for Job Seekers”