Most businesses perform criminal background checks on job applicants, but the EEOC guidance frowns on such checks and creates new legal tripwires that could spark federal lawsuits.
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"The people of New York City will decide for themselves who they want as mayor, who they want to take the City of New York into the future and who's got the best background to do the job and to do the job right, " Mr. Liu said.
David Roach, the athletic director at Colgate, points out that were Moglia to get a job, his background could be an asset in recruiting.
Meanwhile, part of the job of performing background checks for U.S. security clearances has been contracted out to companies incentivized to help clean up a serious backlog.
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Its COO, Geoffrey Andrews, told me that the company refused to work with a client in Colorado that wanted to do a background screen to see if job applicants were gay or not.
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And finally, though this may appear a bit self-serving, the doctor in me is shouting out not to forget an issue that has been driven to the background by the credit markets, job losses and threats overseas: health care.
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As a legislator whose background is rooted in education and job training, I believe creating jobs is the single most important effort this nation can put forth if we are to move forward as a country and a world economy.
For the science prizes, Mr Feldman does a better job of filling in the background.
Yet, it is perhaps this different background that helped him land the CEO job at McCann, one of the oldest agencies on Madison Avenue.
But there are so many nuances with geography, job title, functional area, background, and more that get lost in aggregate data.
One important step for all job searchers is to run their own background and reference check.
The lower down they are on practically any pecking order job prestige, income, education, background the more likely people are to be fat and unfit, and to drink too much.
Seeking to capitalize on Paycheck's "Take This Job" popularity, Mayhew overdubbed strings and background vocals from the Jordanaires.
Thune said lawmakers should aim instead at preventing future mass killings by improving mental health programs and increasing the records that state governments send the federal background check system so the checks can do a better job of keeping guns from people who shouldn't have them.
That Credit Suisse's boss, Brady Dougan, has an investment-banking background may help to explain why it has done a better job.
In most states, the job requires no qualifications, no training, no background check, and no licence of any sort.
One of the big misconception people have about her job is that she must have deep math and finance background.
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Based in Chicago, Illinois, with a journalism background, she began writing her book last fall after losing her job as vice president of a Web site for people facing health crises.
Originally I was focused on getting a job in women's health, as that was my background and I was passionate about it, but I was offered a position on the thoracic surgery team at Duke.
His background and history should be celebrated as it provides real and sustainable achievement in job creation.
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So his background, his range of experiences, his -- what he brings to this job make him ideally suited to fill it.
Therefore, auditors should have a wide range of business knowledge, demonstrated through years of audit and industry-specific experience, educational background, professional certifications, training programs, committee participation, professional associations, and job rotational assignments.
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People use the Internet to do background research on people of interest all the time: journalists researching subjects for their stories, employers checking out job candidates, single types checking out love interests.
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Against this background, Garel Rhys, director of the Centre for Automotive Industry Research at Cardiff Business School, warned of further job losses in Wales' motor industry.
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