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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.
Impact of NFL’s Potential New Policy on Tattoos
Bruce Feldman of CBS tweeted, “Spoke w longtime NFL personnel man who said in wake of Aaron Hernandez teams may use police experts to check prospects’ tattoos.” This generated a slew of questions from football fans and Americans in general. Is that legal? Is that fair? How would it be administered? Is this just for…
Discrimination against the Unemployed Job Seeker: Practical Strategies
We all have obstacles to overcome. We may experience discrimination due to our gender, race, sexual orientation, appearance, or religion. Some of us may be at a disadvantage due to lack of a college degree. In today’s job market, we are witnessing a bias against the unemployed. Have you seen job postings that include discriminatory…
Job Seekers Face Rampant Discrimination
If you are old, overweight, female, and unemployed, look out in today’s job market. While racial discrimination lawsuits are still the number one type of case seen by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), other types of discrimination are on the rise. Since 1964, the federal government has legislated numerous laws intended to protect…