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The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market

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Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market When I was a kid, one of those "grown-up" sayings that made no sense to me was "never say never again." But as I grew older, I not only began to understand it, and I even found myself saying it.

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An Offer to all Novartis Human Resources Employees

Evil HR Lady

Dear Novartis HR Department, You probably don't know me. If you did, you might have actually read about what an HR department is supposed to do. Because of your lack of knowledge and insight, I am making an offer: Any questions from a Novartis HR person will be answered the same day I receive it. This means you will jump to the head of the line. Cut in front of the people in my queue.

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I'm Going Crazy--What's the Secret of Job Hunting?

Evil HR Lady

I’m trying to get a real full-time job after a 5-year string of part-time and temporary jobs since graduating from college. More accurately, I’ve been trying to get a real full-time job this whole time, but temporary and part-time jobs are all I can get. I can scarcely get an interview. The last of my money is gone, and I need a job RIGHT NOW. My question is, what does HR want to see on a resume?

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I'm Going Crazy--What's the Secret of Job Hunting?

Evil HR Lady

I’m trying to get a real full-time job after a 5-year string of part-time and temporary jobs since graduating from college. More accurately, I’ve been trying to get a real full-time job this whole time, but temporary and part-time jobs are all I can get. I can scarcely get an interview. The last of my money is gone, and I need a job RIGHT NOW. My question is, what does HR want to see on a resume?

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

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An Offer to all Novartis Human Resources Employees

Evil HR Lady

Dear Novartis HR Department, You probably don't know me. If you did, you might have actually read about what an HR department is supposed to do. Because of your lack of knowledge and insight, I am making an offer: Any questions from a Novartis HR person will be answered the same day I receive it. This means you will jump to the head of the line. Cut in front of the people in my queue.

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Evil HR Lady Goes Political

Evil HR Lady

Okay, not really, as this is not a political blog. However, when I was greeted by this morning's headlines that my former home of Pennsylvania had just ousted Arlen Specter in the primary, I had to comment. Don't worry, it's not a political commentary, it's just that Your Job is Not as Safe as You Think it is.

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My Boss is a Rageaholic

Evil HR Lady

I’m a manager at my small company. Above me is our Chief Operating Officer (COO) and then the owner. I love my job and everyone I work with and really want to stay. It would be a great place to work if it weren’t for the COO. The main issue is that he’s a rageaholic. On a daily basis he “loses it” and yells and does things like call everyone into a meeting to call them stupid.

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Who Should Reveal Salary Expectations First?

Evil HR Lady

Should the candidate fess up what his/her requirements are or should the recruiter lay the facts on the line. If you've been reading Evil HR Lady Long enough, you'll probably guess that I am not on the recruiter's side here.

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My Boss is a Rageaholic

Evil HR Lady

I’m a manager at my small company. Above me is our Chief Operating Officer (COO) and then the owner. I love my job and everyone I work with and really want to stay. It would be a great place to work if it weren’t for the COO. The main issue is that he’s a rageaholic. On a daily basis he “loses it” and yells and does things like call everyone into a meeting to call them stupid.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Who Should Reveal Salary Expectations First?

Evil HR Lady

Should the candidate fess up what his/her requirements are or should the recruiter lay the facts on the line. If you've been reading Evil HR Lady Long enough, you'll probably guess that I am not on the recruiter's side here.