My supervisor advised us to move up it has to be budget approved. when I interviewed with the company they advised their would be two raises a year. One for cost of living and one for performance. We had one in October only and they said it was two raises in one. Every time I…

I've read so much about aegism, but not as much about how to counter it. What are some ways one can deal with it?

I have been working with an employee 3 years. I have promoted this employee during this time to a leader role. The employee has done litttle to expand knowledge into any other areas aside what they already know. At times he passes work to me that has nothing to do with me because…

When a good boss leaves. My boss has a less than adequate boss. My boss gave notice almost two weeks ago and I have not heard a peep from my "new" boss. I would like a promotion but do not think it's a possibility, too much office politics and do I really want that job?! Anyway I…

Im looking for some advice on "hints". I can't STAND hints in the professional setting. There is this opportunity that I really wanted. My boss and those in charge of the opportunity keep making me jump through hoops instead of outright saying, "you're never gonna get this…

I have been in the hiring process for this job for about 2 months. I was waiting for the background portion for about 2 weeks. This company's background process is really stringent, since it involves FINRA. I have received communications from the background team and I responded…

Attempting to locate employment after 40 is a minefield, try searching after 50 -55+ years. We still have the desire, the skillset and the ambition. If they only knew what a plus we would add to the workforce. I am an HR person, so I do not discriminate based on age. I try to get…

I'm a Bachelor-degreed Talent Acquisition Manager with strong experience in my field. At the end of February, I was laid off. I have submitted 50 job applications (about 45 of which I am well-qualified for, 5 of which would be a bit of a stretch). I have had 4 career coaching…

I have a question for anyone who works in HR. Now that DEI is trying to be eliminated, if a manager asks what are your strengths and weaknesses, and a person reveals they have autism, can an employer refuse to hire them although they have other abilities.

Has anyone dealt with being chronically late? I would like to know from people who have had this same problem before how you fixed it. I've been dealing with this for over a decade. People who don't have this problem talk to me like I'm an imbecile when they find out I have…

To Basic Resume or to Not Basic Resume For those in HR or Hiring: I am applying for roles in both finance and data analytics. Do companies prefer simple, black & white bulleted resumes? Or do they prefer ones with portfolio examples, headshots, and bulleted highlights? Thanks!

When you have an upcoming interview, do you feel unmotivated at your current job?

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Ageism.... does it really happen? I think it does. I'm not in my 20s or 30s anymore. I'm experienced. I'm seasoned. I have to wonder if some of the rejections I've gotten were due to age? Or is it because I have some contract jobs on my resume so it looks like I'm job hopping? I…

Age Discrimination Subtle sometimes but there. I'm 61 and my hair is grey. I was told the job has a lot of work and needs energy to accomplish it's 3 to 5 year plans. The hiring manager didn't seem that enthusiastic but we did talked for much longer than planned. I don't know. I…

Hello everyone! I need your advice! I was terminated 1/20/25. A little back story. I’m a HR professional with years of experience. President hired a family friend in October since that person started I noticed he stopped speaking to me and she was trying to be involved in HR. She…

I am nearing retirement and have been considering leaving my full time job to work part time. My target date is 4 months away. I let me team know I was considering leaving my role after sitting on it for several months, and a week after I shared this with them, one of them…

I applied for a job one week ago. How long would you wait to contact Human Resouces to make sure your resume was received? One week or two weeks?

I've been unemployed for a year. My unemployment compensation ended in December. I was offered a position from a finance company then the offer was rescinded- apparently I mentioned 1 termination in the phone interview, but then put 2 terminations on the background check- truly…

Why you should leave a toxic enviroment asap? Hi everyone, I hope you are doing great. I wanted to share something with you today. I lost my job during COVID-19 as my company got bankrupt. Fortunately, I found another job in the same field of experience within 02 month. It was a…