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Is it fair that AI defines if you deserve a job?

Workplace Insight

Ultimately, the answer to this question is not just a technical or logistical issue, it is a profoundly ethical one. The reality is: algorithms sift through resumes, analyse candidates’ online profiles, and even conduct initial interviews, all in search of the potential employee match.

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remote jobs that aren’t really remote

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A few weeks ago, I applied for a job that was advertised as remote and open to people from a vast but specific geographic area that includes several large states (think, the midwest or the northeast). Should I apply to jobs that are advertised as remote if they contain phrases that suggest the need to work from an office?

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Employees are sick of surveys. Here’s the ultimate guide for how to fix them

Work Life

Michael herself favors a “culture assessment” style in which HR leaders conduct one-on-one check-in interviews with employees. She says she could talk about employee survey logistics for hours. These fears have led others to suggest that survey responses be advertised as confidential, as opposed to entirely anonymous.

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my new coworkers keep saying I’m going to hate my job, parents posting their kids’ resumes on LinkedIn, and more

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I wouldn’t say my professional instincts are fully honed yet, and I wonder if I missed any red flags in the interview process. I recently came across a post from a parent in my professional network who was advertising her kid’s resume on LinkedIn. What’s the best thing to do here? 2) Or you’re all grading on a curve.

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my boss won?t let me give my staff feedback in case it hurts their feelings, and more

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I am interviewing with a company for a role I would be a great fit for (I have had three interviews and each person has basically said, “wow, it is like we wrote this job description while looking at your resume!”). Should I mention to interviewers that I had a baby during school? Get out, get out, get out.

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my manager is coaching my new running group, jobs that require cars, and more

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In the latter case, alternatives (cabs, Uber) can sometimes be feasible, but not in every case (because of expenses or logistics). So much so, that at the end she said she would be getting back in touch to schedule an interview, which she did. Should I contact the HR rep prior to the interview and ask? It went really well.

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employer will only reimburse travel if I accept their offer, tired of covering for a slacking coworker, and more

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Employer will only reimburse interview travel expenses if I accept their offer. They don’t need to know about your new relationship or the logistics of how it works when you spend the night with each other. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. I recently applied for a summer job at a nonprofit.