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13. They have the computer screen you first.

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 08:32 PM

Feb 2013

It looks for key words that you must have otherwise you won't screen through.

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Sick of filling out online job applications... [View all] blueamy66 Feb 2013 OP

Tell me about it. drm604 Feb 2013 #1

You took the words right outta my mouth! blueamy66 Feb 2013 #3

It's def. for HR midwest irish Feb 2013 #2

Very silly. blueamy66 Feb 2013 #4

I can tell you why my agency requires them. yewberry Feb 2013 #5

I can understand needing forms and such for possible future lawsuits, kentauros Feb 2013 #6

Nothing like being given a spelling test by a HR person. blueamy66 Feb 2013 #9

I've had tests like that, kentauros Feb 2013 #11

On my last job interview in which I was hired, RebelOne Feb 2013 #17

I remember a thread around here some time back, kentauros Mar 2013 #18

It's extremely stressful being unemployed. Boomerproud Feb 2013 #7

Here's what I really hate bif Feb 2013 #8

And there's no "save" button! kentauros Feb 2013 #10

all job seekers would be served by reading Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2013 #12

thanks snagglepuss Feb 2013 #15

They have the computer screen you first. alarimer Feb 2013 #13

I hear you. GoCubsGo Feb 2013 #14

I'm sorry that you haven't been getting any interviews. blueamy66 Feb 2013 #16