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Background Checking Tips That Make Sense

The majority of employers today conduct background checks.  The belief is that it is necessary to perform due diligence in order to assure qualified employees and to protect fellow employees and clients from harm or foul play.     I would agree with this general belief and add that in these times it is increasingly necessary to […]

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Getting an Advertising Job in a Poor Economy

Jody Sutter, in Advertising Age, gives some practical tips in using your talents to sell yourself for a job in advertising.   As some have commented, in this economy advertising jobs are few and far between.   So matter what charms you work on your prospective employer, they may for now be to no avail. In addition […]

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What is Relevant In Background Checks?

The majority of employers today conduct background checks.  The belief is that it is necessary to perform due diligence in order to assure qualified employees and to protect fellow employees and clients from harm or foul play.     I would agree with this general belief and add that in these times it is increasingly necessary to […]

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Employment Ads Could Be Identity Theft Scam

Who thought you would have to do background checks on a potential employer?  But according to an article in the Los Angeles Times, some of our more unsavory folk are posting fake job ads on the Internet, in order to steal your identity. Increasingly, scam artists are taking advantage of the economic downtrend and job […]