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A poll of some 700 employers earlier this year by Korn Ferry — a recruitment firm — found that 71% use “real-time video tactics” such as Skype for interviewing candidates. That doesn’t necessarily mean these companies use video methods exclusively; many use them...

In a poll that measures candidate behavior, the online job site CareerBuilder asked participants what aspects of the hiring process carried the most weight when choosing an offer. The number one factor cited in 44% of responses was the in-person job interview. The job offer...

The U.S. Department of Labor has released its early jobs report. The findings: Unemployment has fallen to 6.1 percent — its lowest level since September 2008. In addition, about 288,000 new domestic jobs were added in June. These statistics exceed economists’...

Employment discrimination related to pregnancy has been illegal for decades, since the passage of the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) back in 1978. The law, which was an amendment to the 1964 federal Civil Rights Act,prohibits businesses from making employment decisions based...