As often as not, employers do not choose the best candidate, they choose the candidate who makes a good first impression on them.

通常情况下，雇主不会选择最棒的候选人，他们会选择给他们留下良好第一印象的候选人。

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At first, thousands of unskilled laborers were recruited; by the 1730's, however, American employers demanded skilled artisans.

起初，数千名非熟练工人被招募；然而，到了18世纪30年代，美国的雇主需要有技术的工匠。

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Because of this legal provision, very often employers think that they must hire men first, and then if anything is left, to hire a woman.

由于这个法律规定，雇主往往认为他们必须先雇佣男人，如果还有剩余的机会，才会雇佣妇女。

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"The first thing that affects migration is the fact employers do not want as many workers,".

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So, say the good people at HelloWallet, if a huge chunk of men and women are using their retirement savings vehicles as an ad-hoc emergency savings account why not have employers first help their employees set up a real emergency savings account before addressing retirement savings?

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Employers care first whether you can reach big goals even as the big goals change.

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They said it generally struck the right balance between requiring most employers to recruit first from within the UK while recognising that some organisations in specialist professions would need to look further afield to fill vacancies.

BBC: Immigration officer at Heathrow