EEOC

A Plea for Common Sense When Screening Employees

Many Human Resource Departments are so busy guarding their houses against discriminatory hiring and unlawful firing that the competition is just walking in and raiding their chicken coop of talent…

Recommended Reading List – HR and Hiring Tips of the Week

The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Virtual Assistant When you hear the media and experts talk about outsourcing, layoffs by big business and more lost jobs is likely the…

Tattoos and Piercings Still Get Under Manager’s Skin

Today’s hiring managers tend to be from a generation when tattoos were limited to Marines, bikers, and gypsies. But that still doesn’t stop candidates from getting under the…

Age discrimination charges spike: more fallout from Perfect Labor Storm

Age discrimination charges spiked dramatically in 2008, another sign that the Perfect Labor Storm is approaching.  A graying workforce and bad economic times have combined to see age discrimination…