Looking for a job can be both exhilarating and terrifying. It often feels like there are hundreds of things one should do and it can be easy to feel discouraged. So how do you stay motivated when you don't get…
If you’re looking to start a profession, instead of taking just another job, consider a manufacturing career. The manufacturing industry not only employs nearly 10 percent of the country, it’s a leader in technology and innovation. And it only continues…
If you’ve worked on the production floor for a while, you’ve likely seen some of your colleagues get promoted into supervisory positions. Perhaps you’re considering the possibility of a move into a management role as well. What is it that…
Business disruptions due to COVID forced many companies to layoff or furlough workers, causing tens of millions of people to file for unemployment. Now, as many businesses begin to reopen and more job opportunities are emerging, workers must make an…
Job interviews are changing. Hiring managers are increasingly moving away from in-person meetings and beginning to conduct more virtual and phone interviews. Doing this makes sense from a business standpoint. These styles of interviews save time and help hiring managers…
Work from home. It’s a benefit that an increasing number of employers are beginning to offer and implement. But how ready would you be for a work from home arrangement? While working from home may seem simple enough, there is…
More and more companies are moving away from the in-person job interview and in the direction of a virtual job interview. There are multiple reasons why: They save time. They’re convenient. They showcase a job seeker’s tech-savviness. And while employers…
Should I quit my job? The thought has crossed everyone’s mind at some point in their career. But if the question of whether you should quit your job or not consumes your thoughts, it might be time. That said, however, the…
What’s the ideal length of a resume? And does it really matter? Let’s tackle the latter question first. Yes, the length of your resume matters. Hiring managers aren’t known to spend much time reviewing resumes. As a matter of fact, studies…
Whether you’re just starting your career or have an established career, effective time management is critical to success in the workplace. Think about it. The better you are at managing your time, the more you can accomplish. And the more…
Kale Carson and his wife moved to Washington from Oklahoma due to her job in the military. While his wife already had a job, Kale still needed to find employment. Because of Kale’s customer service background, he quickly got a position as a bank clerk. However, he soon realized it wasn’t a good fit. He … Continue Reading
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New Hire Safety Orientations – Beyond the First Week of Employment
This activity is approved for SHRM recertification credits and submitted for HRCI recertification credits
When: March 12, 2021
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST
