What are pre-employment tests? Pre-employment tests are used to screen job applicants and can include testing of cognitive abilities, knowledge, work skills, physical and motor abilities, personality, ...

You have heard of product testing, but what is it? It’s just what the phrase implies — testing a product from the beginning to the end of its development. First, the concept of the item itself is ...

I’ve been in human resources (HR) for more than 25 years but am now working as an executive handling operations in a major organization. I asked our HR department head about our hiring practices. What ...

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In 2012 Shane Barker set out to land a job managing social media for the San Francisco 49ers. He did not have any connections inside the company; he did not even submit his résumé. An avid user of ...

Amazon said Tuesday that it plans to stop testing jobseekers for marijuana, in many cases. The company, the second-largest private employer in the U.S. behind Walmart, is making the change as states ...

Jillian Kramer is a criminal justice reporter for the Times-Picayune in New Orleans and is known for her work as a journalist and editor. Her writing has appeared in Food & Wine, The New York Times, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — It is illegal today to use DNA testing for employment, but as science advances its understanding of genes that correlate to certain desirable traits — such as leadership and ...

According to a recent study conducted by Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), drug use among American employees, as measured by the percentage of employees who tested positive in urine drug tests, is at a ...