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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

The CEO of Bausch & Lomb from 2001-2008 faked an MBA from a business school he didn’t graduate from. The dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology admitted in 2007 that she had claimed degrees she hadn’t earned and in fact had never graduated from college.

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Steve Boese: Coronavirus and the challenge to HR everywhere

HRExecutive

11, 2001, and the subsequent fallout from those events have been the global crisis to which the current pandemic has most often been compared. At the end of August 2001, just 11 days before the attacks, the unemployment rate in the US was 4.9%. in May 2007 (after which it began to rise once again as the financial crisis was beginning).

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How Can We Come Out of This Disorder and Make Ourselves More Anti-Fragile?

Don Phin

My first exposure was his 2007 book, Black Swan. I then read Fooled by Randomness (2001) and my favorite of the three, Anti-Fragile […]. One of my favorite authors and thinkers is Nassim Nicholas Taleb. According to Taleb, COVID-19 is an example of a white swan event, as it wasn’t in the realm of unrecognized exposures.

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Colts Vs. Patriots–Background Check

ExactHire

Here’s what it would look like: Cleveland Browns Past 15 Years (Source: [link] ) 1999 2 14.125 2000 3 13.188 2001 7 9.438 2002 9 7.563 2003 5 11.313 2004 4 12.250 2005 6 10.375 2006 4 12.250 2007 10 6.625 2008 4 12.250 2009 5 11.313 2010 5 11.313 2011 4 12.250 2012 5 11.313 Ouch. Actually, you don’t have to imagine that.

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How Expensive Will #SHRM14 Hotels Be?

True Faith HR

Clearly, prices in 2001 will be different than in 2014, so I use an inflation calculator to adjust costs to today''s dollars. I look at selected SHRM conference brochures (i.e., the ones that I still possessed) over the past 14 years to see what it would cost a person to book a single room on a per night average.

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How Expensive Will #SHRM15 Hotels Be?

True Faith HR

Clearly, prices in 2001 will be different than in 2015, so I use an inflation calculator to adjust costs to today''s dollars. I look at selected SHRM conference brochures (i.e., the ones that I still possessed) over the past 15 years to see what it would cost a person to book a single room on a per night average.

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It's Quiet: Stepping Away From #SHRM

True Faith HR

It will also mean that, for the first time since last century, I will no longer be serving in a SHRM volunteer role (outside of student chapter advisor) in an official capacity at the local, state, or national level. In that time, I have served in the following roles: Treasurer – Golden Triangle Human Resource Association (January 1999 – Dec.