Employee Selection
On September 24, 2009, from 6pm-7:30pm, I'll be presenting at the University of Illinois' "Finding Talent" program for employers & recruiters. It's at the U of I's Alumni Career Center, 200 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, in the Orange and Blue room. My presentation concerns legal issues surrounding background checking, electronic communication & social networking in [...]
On August 5, 2009, I did my 2nd live interview on the Recruiting Animal show on Blog Talk Radio. The interview lasted about an hour & covered such topics as legal issues in recruiting & ruse calling (i.e., using a fake identity to get past a company gatekeeper). You can listen to the interview on [...]
My post on "rusing" or "ruse calling" led to a number of interesting and instructive comments. I thought that it might be worthwhile to respond to them in a single post. First, I think that it's a novel concept to equate employees as being the same as "property," especially in the context of criminally convicting [...]
I'm now writing articles for "Doctor of Dentistry's Greater Chicago Edition." This is a hard copy "business and lifestyle magazine for dentists." My articles focus on the human resources & labor & employment law issues encountered by dental practices. You can read the 1st article, from the December/January issue, which discusses background checking and screening [...]
On Saturday, January 12, 2008, I'll be a presenter at the Ground Floor Entrepreneur Center's FREE 2008 business development seminar. This event is from 1-7pm at the GFEC, 2616 W. North Ave., Chicago. I'll be part of the "Staffing for Success" panel. I'll be focusing on the legal issues established businesses must consider relative to [...]
