Job hunting is a 'winner takes all' competition in which you're compared and judged against other applicants.
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I have been working with a company for a little over 3 months. I have observed the culture and the company has a moderately high turnover and people that leave unceremoniously with no notice. 1 person didn’t even let the company know that they quit but just never showed back to work.…
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I'm looking to switch my career path. One of my contacts, whose opinion I value, recommended someone who charges $500. I think an upgrade is necessary but I'm wondering how helpful it is. I was told that recruiters in this field look at what you post/comment on, as a demonstration of…
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In a previous company, contract employees were not invited to a company party.
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Not unusual actually. I’ve been At companies where there are special parties just for certain levels of management and above. I’ve worked at companies where there are conferences and awards for only certain staff. What is bad is whoever told your husband made it sound like he was specifically excluded which i am pretty sure is not the case at all. If your husband wants to assume the worst and feel. Bad he can but he is assuming and doesn’t have all the facts. Whoever told him this is not a froend.