If the arc of history bends toward justice, the equal pay arc hasn’t been very flexible. When the Equal Pay Act became a federal law in 1963, women in the United States made 59 cents for every dollar men earned doing the same work. In 2000, it was 73 cents. Today, it stands at 82. We’re making progress — at much less than a half cent a year. According to the...
Posts by Jenny Jedeikin
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- Diversity,
- Pay Transparency
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As part of his responsibilities running business intelligence departments for organizations like Kaiser, Sybase, Oracle and Informix as well as consulting to Fortune 500 companies, Sam Friedlander has interviewed and hired a lot of BI executives and engineers for projects that needed to be implemented quickly. With experience on both sides of the desk, he’s...
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- Interview Questions
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Hiring a good customer service employee isn’t rocket science, according to C. Britt Beemer. As CEO of America’s Research Group, Beemer appears on news outlets like NBC and the New York Times talking about consumer trends. The author of “The Company Rules: The 14 Indispensible, Irrefutable, and Indisputable Qualities of the Greatest Service Companies in the World...
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- Recruiting Tips
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As a retained executive search consultant who works with the world’s top supply chain and manufacturing leaders, Eric Herrenkohl gets...
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- Executive Recruiting
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When it comes to interviewing and hiring technical people, many hiring managers get it wrong, says Johanna Rothman, author of the book...
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- Hiring Managers
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While the stereotypical intern may conjure up images of Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson clowning around on the Google campus in the...
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- University Recruiting,
- Recruiting Tips