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PoliTemps helps employers and job seekers prepare for change in the nation’s capital

Expects the 2022 election and labor shortages to lead to shifting customer priorities and shifting talent Growing list of Washington lobbyists, nonprofits, corporations and consultants validates recruitment agency’s track record of success WASHINGTON, October 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — “With a divided government expected, this will be new territory for job seekers and employers in Washington,” […]

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Career Fair for Maui County Job Seekers

HONOLULU (KHON2) – A pop-up job fair will take place on Saturday, September 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center. According to Mayor Michael Victorino, the Job Expo will feature job postings in Maui County. He said there will be 50 employer and resource booths as well as door prizes […]

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Hiring based on the skills of job seekers

The Office of Personal Management has issued new guidance to federal agencies to help them start a more competency-based approach to hiring. CHARLOTTE, NC — Federal agencies may soon be hiring based on job seekers’ skills. The Office of Personnel Management issued new guidance to federal agencies to help them start a more competency-based approach […]

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Monty Tech to host Career Expo for local job seekers

FITCHBURG — Many industries will be represented at Monty Tech’s Career Expo, which returns this year after being absent last year due to the pandemic. Health care, social services and trades will be among the industries represented at the show. Employers expected to attend include Heywood Healthcare, Ironworkers Joint Apprenticeship Committee and MilliporeSigma, according to […]

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When job seekers are ‘overqualified’, gender bias can come into play

When looking for a job, a number of factors can work against you. When you’re turned away from a job you’re looking for because you’re told you’re “overqualified,” it might sound flattering at first, but it’s probably not what you want to hear. But does being called overqualified prevent you from getting the job? According […]