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Workplace Ageism: 4 In 10 Hiring Managers Admit To Age Bias

Allwork

According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . Age discrimination can come in many forms – especially during the hiring process. . According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. .

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

BMT Office Administration

When thinking about what belongs in there, the Society for Human Resource Management suggests the following: “Consider whether the document would be relevant to a supervisor who may review this file when making employment decisions. Cover letter. Annual performance reviews and similar formal performance evaluations.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Cover letter. Your cover letter is often the first touch point you have with a potential employer, so you need to make the right impression. You should have two versions of your cover letter – a formal one that can be printed and an electronic version for online submission systems. Past performance reviews.

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

BMT Office Administration

Essential documents like performance evaluations and performance reviews will help you gauge employee productivity , and they’re both necessary to include in your personnel files. Besides the EEOC, the IRS also has requirements for employee documents, including which forms you need to have for each employee, such as W-4s.

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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. Your resume & cover letter have done their jobs, and have piqued the employers interest - now your job is to make it as easy as possible for them to decide to offer you the job. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Guest Blogger: David B.

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

Times are tough and I am sure many of you have been touched by it in some way, shape, or form. reviewed materials from WCA I, II, III and I am pumped and ready to go! Are you prepared? Companies they have been with for 10, 12, 25+ years! Joan, for the past 2 days, I've glued myself to your web casts (dynamic!),

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

Times are tough and I am sure many of you have been touched by it in some way, shape, or form. reviewed materials from WCA I, II, III and I am pumped and ready to go! Are you prepared? Companies they have been with for 10, 12, 25+ years! Joan, for the past 2 days, I've glued myself to your web casts (dynamic!),

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