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21. That is good advice

Mon Jul 7, 2014, 10:30 AM

Jul 2014

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Geez. I hope this isn't a surprise to anyone. HERVEPA Jul 2014 #1

Unless it has something to do with the job yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #4

Yep. Of course. HERVEPA Jul 2014 #5

What f the person fulfills all the requirements and more Renew Deal Jul 2014 #8

No they are not yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #10

political activism of any sort is considered a negative magical thyme Jul 2014 #17

I know that. Renew Deal Jul 2014 #18

That is good advice Renew Deal Jul 2014 #21

Proper control. aikoaiko Jul 2014 #2

Definitely needs more comparisons Lee-Lee Jul 2014 #3

Where I work any sort of political activism is forbidden. Demobrat Jul 2014 #7

I'm not sure that this study proves much Renew Deal Jul 2014 #6

The control was poor AngryAmish Jul 2014 #9

In general, keep your resume neutral... WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2014 #11

They are also likely to waste company Demobrat Jul 2014 #14

HR's main job is to protect a company Lee-Lee Jul 2014 #15

I would frown on a resume highlighting political activism tritsofme Jul 2014 #13

Almost as disappointing as some of the remarks here. Behind the Aegis Jul 2014 #16

Heterocentrism/sexism at its worst. Behind the Aegis Jul 2014 #24

Why would you mention ANY activism on a resume? NightWatcher Jul 2014 #22

Do you realize some consider anything GLBT related to be "activism?" Behind the Aegis Jul 2014 #23