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- Can a company just withdraw a job offer?
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- Q: This happened to a friend of mine recently. The company made her an offer, and she accepted and gave notice to her old company. The day before she was supposed to report for work, the offer was withdrawn -- just like that! I want to know under... Full story
- Can I ask for a raise after six months?
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- Q: I have been working for a small company for six months. My duties expanded dramatically soon after I was hired. When I got here, I walked into a disaster. It took a lot of hard work, but now I've got the department going like clockwork. I think... Full story
- How should I explain history of addiction?
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- Q: I left a good job two years ago as a result of alcoholism and addiction. I received and completed extensive treatment and have been in recovery for more than 12 months. I have been receiving disability income, but the time is approaching when... Full story
- A nice way to be told I didn’t get job
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- Q: I want to share a wonderful story about how I did not get a job. Although I interviewed with a personnel clerk, the hiring manager called me himself to say it was a difficult decision, but I would not be hired. He was impressed with my... Full story
- Will it hurt me if I leave my job too soon?
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- Q: I'm a new college grad, and I've been at my first job for seven months. I am very unhappy and want to quit. My parents say it is a mistake to leave if I don't have another job waiting. I don't see the purpose of staying if I am unhappy. Will it... Full story
