Employers Can Check Your Credit
Credit checks CAN happen and it’s legal, too. It all depends on the job, how the credit check is conducted, and where you live.
CBD and Medical Marijuana in the Workplace
Amazon is on thin ice after firing a warehouse worker because he tested positive for medical marijuana use.
Lying on a Resume Can Lead to Prison
What’s the worst that can happen when you lie on your resume? How about prison time?
The HT Group Welcomes Anne Walker as Director of Operations
Anne Walker, Director of Operations, will use her more than 15 years of HR and staffing firm experience to lead overall operations for The HT Group.
OK, Boomer: Pop Culture Meets Serious HR Issues in 2020
Employment rules aren’t very clear in 2020. Discrimination based on age, sexual orientation, and even appearance are up for debate. Are your policies up to the test?
Should You Really Follow Your Passion?
Mark Cuban famously called B.S. on the “follow your passion” advice that so many career experts dole out.
Prepare Your Job References in 5 Simple Steps
Most employers will want to chat with a few of your personal references before offering you a job. Do you have any idea who your best references might be? Do you know—truly—what they might say about you? Don’t leave it to chance. If you do, that one little overlooked detail could cost you the job […]
Are Management Consultants Worth the Hype?
If you think your organization isn’t big enough, desperate enough, or lost enough to bring on management consultants in 2020, reframe your thinking before your competition beats you to it.
Winning the “Tell Me About a Time You Failed” Question
Going into an interview fully prepared means taking stock of your failures as well as your successes. Here’s how (and why) to do it.