Archive for April, 2008
Honesty, Best Policy with Background Checks
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Think your skeletons will stay firmly lodged in your closet? Think again. According to the Society for Human resource Management, 80 percent of employers conducted criminal background checks on applicants. In addition, 79 percent looked in to the previous work history of potential employees and 35 percent did credit checks. With those statistics, there’s a […]
Tom Hanks Got Robbed
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008By Patrick Tumblety, CareerTV
From actor to producer, Tom Hanks has been working in the entertainment business for over two decades and has achieved success and acclamation from artists and fans alike. CareerTV had the chance to meet Tom Hanks at the premier of John Adams, a mini-series for HBO that Hank’s co-executive produced. […]
Healthcare Industry Keeps Going Strong
Thursday, April 17th, 2008The reality of a national recession has many concerned about their careers. In times of economic strife many suffer the loss of work and wages. The current state of the housing market is taking its toll on employment. Many job postings in construction, manufacturing, and financial services have been lost.
The longer the […]