Glancing at the family portraits that adorn many of the homes at NAF Atsugi, you will invariably come across the work of Teena Hester, a respected photographer who has lived on the installation for nearly 10 and a half years. As a young woman, Teena worked in retail services at Nine West, and her dream…
DetailsState legislators are increasingly proposing that FBI and state fingerprint checks be a required part of employment screening, but there are potentially serious problems with this: results from these databases are incomplete, the databases include arrest records employers shouldn’t be considering and the system doesn’t allow applicants to challenge the results. “Fingerprint background checks are…
Detailsby Dan Wisniewski More companies than ever won’t hire people who smoke. But is that legal — and is it worth it for employers? The University of Pennsylvania Medical System is the latest employer to announce it will no longer hire smokers. The firm joins a number of companies who’ve closed their doors to tobacco…
DetailsSummer internships are excellent opportunities for college students to acquire valuable skills, collaborate with experienced professionals and expand their network. With summer winding down and students returning to campus, it is an ideal time for interns to take a few extra steps to capitalize on their work experience. Here are three impactful things you should…
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