These days, workers are staying in the labor force longer than ever before. Employees over 65 are the fastest-growing age demographic, a number that’s predicted to grow around 10 percent in the next 40 years.
What’s clear here is that …
The Challenge:
Prevalence of criminal records: A significant number of students and graduates have criminal records, with an estimated 4% having felony convictions.
Employer Reluctance: Many employers are hesitant to hire individuals with criminal histories, making the job search particularly …
When researching candidates, recruiters look at a lot more than resumes and cover letters. They also look at social media—to find out how you present yourself, how others perceive you, and how well you might fit with their culture. That’s …
This year, first-time unemployment claims rose again.
Some newly-unemployed individuals previously held middle and senior leadership positions; many had never faced unemployment before.
Or perhaps you’re one of the many who joined The Great Resignation, recognizing that your values or …
If you’re feeling less than great about that time you impulsively walked out on your job to travel the world, or the fact that you left that one fast food gig off your resume, you might wonder, “Can an employer …
Before your interview, read these tips to make sure you’re ready to talk about your past experiences from CareerOneStop and your future aspirations with confidence!
Read the stories of individuals who, after spending time in prison, went on to achieve success in their careers and making a difference in their communities! Click here for the full article.
Listen to the story of a bakery where people out of prison can find work, build skils, and create connections.
By: Robert R. Chiossi
Recently I was offered and accepted a paid summer internship with Princeton University.
I left the interview feeling as if I had nailed it and believed in my heart that I would be offered the position. …
Click to read the full article with advice for employers and insights on hiring individuals who have criminal backgrounds.
