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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Cover letter. Job offer letter. Health insurance forms. Learn about these requirements at the Department of Health and Human Services’ HIPAA website. Pay authorization forms. Payroll deduction forms. Keep I-9 forms in a separate file. Recruiting and screening documents. Educational transcript.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

To clear things up, we’ve put together this extensive guide breaking down what you should and shouldn’t include in your employee files — so read on to learn more. A dizzying amount of paperwork goes into hiring a new employee, including background checks, applications, offer letters, job applications, and more.

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Set Yourself Apart from the Competition » Make or Break Moments

Make or Break Moments

Each had a resume, test scores of the tests they’d volunteered to take to show their abilities and each provided a cover letter and their hourly rate. I thought I would prefer someone from the United States and Canada but I soon learned that they were the highest cost and not all had experience. Do you have testimonials?

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4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Finding Remote Work

On The Job

But then we learned that so much of medical work is looking at digital imagery, which can be done from another location. Your resume has got to be free of typos, and you need to avoid a form cover letter. We were surprised at first," she says. An early indicator is your resume. Your writing shouldn't be too formal.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. And youve been following all the best career advice and job search tips youve read, heard, learned, and developed. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work.

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Beware of Career Marketing Firms

Job Advice Blog

Next, I Googled the company name–and searched on other search engines as well–to try to learn something about the proposal/agreement signer with the title of managing director. He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm. My research led me to a résumé-writing service.

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5 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation

On The Job

If you dont think so, read this column I wrote for Gannett, and you may just change your mind: Maybe you put countless hours into carefully crafting a resume and cover letter. The key, he says, is remembering that from the moment you go online, your reputation is being formed. They take out their laptops and check out Facebook.