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Debra Wheatman, President of Careers Done Write, provides expert insight to the job search process that puts your career in gear with tips for interviewing, networking, job search strategies and how to create a winning resume and cover letter.
ATS Provider Workday Faces Class-Action Discrimination Lawsuit
Derek Mobley and four other plaintiffs have filed a discrimination lawsuit against Workday in the United States District Court of the Northern District of California. Mobley – a 40-year-old Black man – claims that he had been turned down for more than 100 jobs he applied for through Workday’s platform, blaming the AI algorithms’ biases for this occurrence. Thousands of organizations use Workday’s AI-based applicant screening tools, which can automatically reject or advance applicants….
Online Application Glitches
Dear Deb: I recently completed an online application, and when I got to the part of the application that asked me to self-identify, I was not unable to uncheck the box for “Vietnam Era Veteran.” I am not a veteran, and I wanted to check the appropriate box, but the software wouldn’t allow me to…