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

BMT Office Administration

Cover letter. Job offer letter. With help from legal, IT, and other departments, they create a written-out document retention policy. This policy clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. If so, then the document should be included in the employee’s general personnel file.”. Training records.

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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. Need a speaker/presenter? Contact Ms.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. 8) Be responsive I have a personal policy to respond to all emails within 24 hours if not if within 7 hours at most.

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How NOT to Get the Freelance Job - and What to Do | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

My advice to jobseekers in general: Research the company and then present yourself as the *missing* member of the team! That way it’d be easier to filter out all the cover letters containing such qualities… Jack Busch´s last blog. I also really appreciate the “DO be sane.&# Powered by frugal

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Reply poch November 18, 2009 at 10:09 am It’s always a mystery to me why those who deserve success are always hitting walls while those who are afraid of it are always presented with ways. I totally deserve more presentations, then. Just a cover letter. It’s in our comment policies. I am single.

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