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Could your handbook use some more profanity?


March 18, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Rules made to be broken, unusual programs

No one likes working with a jerk. But here’s a company that’s taking serious measures to keep them away.

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Applicant stabbed, but goes to interview before hospital


February 17, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Dubious decisions, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

As an HR pro, what impresses you about applicants at interviews? Maybe it’s their professional demeanor, resume or responses to questions.

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Teen misses job interview, sues prospective employer when it won’t hire him


August 28, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

Darren Mirren failed to show up for his job interview. Then he sued the prospective employer when he couldn’t find his way to the office.

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‘Interview? Who needs an interview?’


June 23, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

You know the way it usually works: A person applies for a job, gets an interview, is hired, and then starts work. Here are two stories about people who decided they could skip key parts in that process and go right to work.

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