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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:02 AM Original message |
When applying for a new job... |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. You don't have to provide a SSN until... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. During the period of my unemployment... |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. My guess on the SS number |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Or criminal background |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. SSN is not required but it's helpful |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Actually, they most likely just want to run a background check |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Well...sure. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And of the 6 places I've worked since 2003 |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No, I was a hiring manager in two of those positions... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. All but one of my previous employers ran credit checks. And I am not in a field handling |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Anecdotal data is just that |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. I completely agree, my good Orrex... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. If you never got a pay increase in 15 years I would be concerned |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. That one's hella easy |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Exactly. eom |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. But the reasons you cited are almost entirely arbitrary and almost entirely unknowable |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. So you don't try to rise above your station. |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. I guess the way the job market is these days, we should be thankful |
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