104 articles on "employer"

The Background on Background Checks

More companies are doing background checks on potential employees these days than ever before. Why? Here are justa few of the reasons:1. Studies show that 30-40% of all job applicants put false information on their resumes or applications, and "exagg...

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What is a reference check?

A reference check is a significant part of the pre-employment screening process, and serves the primary purpose of verifying the details you have provided to an employer in a job application. These details are usually on your resume, but you may also...

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California Wage and Hour Lawyer Straight Talk: Not Getting Your Meal Periods & Rest Periods?

California has some of the most powerful, employee friendly wage and hour laws in the country. California's wage and hour laws are, first and foremost, for the protection of employees. This protection does not waver or diminish with tough econom...

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Constructive Dismissal - A Simple Guide

Constructive dismissal is a frequently misunderstood term - but if your employer behaves in a way that means that you feel you have to leave your job, you might be able to claim constructive dismissal. Constructive dismissal takes place when an empl...

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Job Hunting Tip: Organize Your Attack

Job Hunting Tip: Organize Your Attack by: Virginia Bola, PsyD Looking for work is an energy-devouring ordeal, often leading to running in circles and not getting anywhere. A systematic approach can help you focus on your goal, avoid wasting the ...

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The Narcissist in the Workplace

The Narcissist in the Workplace by: Sam Vaknin To a narcissist-employer, the members of his "staff" are Secondary Sources of Narcissistic Supply. Their role is to accumulate the supply (in human speak, remember events that support the grandiose ...

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Focus on your strengths

Taking time to discover or confirm your key strengths and skills will empower you to make important decisions about your career. If you continue to produce letters and resumes that highlight the skills you have developed in your present position, you...

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What is Unfair Dismissal?

Unfair dismissal is mainly composed of two aspects, firstly a dismissal can be unfair due to the reason provided or secondly due to the process used. The law surrounding unfair dismissal is provided in the Employment Act (2008) and can be complex, th...

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The Self-employed Employer

The Self-employed Employer by: David Leonhardt It's that time of year again, when all Canadians rush to their mailboxes, their corner stores or their neighbor's houses to read the latest edition of Maclean's Magazine. For those wh...

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ASE-PERM Regulations Published

ASE-PERM Regulations Published by: Anna Capili The Department of Labor (DOL) recently published the regulations for its Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) program after two years. The regulations will take effect on March 28, 2005. Febr...

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