Is Marijuana and Drug Testing Still Relevant for Your Light Industrial Workforce?
The legalization of medicinal and recreational marijuana seems to become more widespread each year. In Michigan, both medicinal and recreational cannabis is legal. In Ohio, medicinal marijuana is legal, while recreational is not. Illinois, a neighboring state, hasn’t legalized either. Since marijuana laws vary dramatically from one state to the next, companies are struggling to […]
Should You List Internships on a Resume?
As you prepare to create or update your resume, you might feel conflicted about what you should or shouldn’t include. If you participated in an internship, you might wonder whether it’s appropriate to list it or, at a minimum, if that’s a wise decision. Luckily, figuring out whether you should include your internships is relatively […]
Are You Offering Paid Sick Leave? (Here’s Why You Should!)
The issue of paid sick leave is a hotly debated one. Companies choose to approach it differently, and some decide not to offer it at all. While it may seem cost-effective to not provide your employees with paid sick leave, that isn’t always the case. There can be ramifications for not making it available. It […]
Start Searching for a Better General Labor Position Now!
Many professionals have vowed to make 2020 the year they find a better job. If you are looking for a new general labor position, now is a great time to launch your search. However, if you want to make progress quickly, you also need to make sure that you are using the right approach. If […]
The Interview Question You Can’t Ask This Year
Many employers are aware that there are specific questions you can’t ask during an interview. Inquiring about a candidate’s citizenship, marital status, gender, national origin, race, and similar protected conditions isn’t just bad form; it’s illegal. However, there is a new trend that raises the number of topics hiring managers can’t broach. An increasing number […]
Is Now the Time to Finally Leave Your Job?
As the new year gets underway, many professionals put their focus on the future. In some cases, this may involve deciding whether your current job is right for you or if it’s time to make a change. While figuring out if leaving your position is a good idea isn’t always easy, it isn’t impossible. By […]
