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Will Aiding or Fighting for Ukraine Impact My Security Clearance?

The conflict in Ukraine has brought forth opportunities for humanitarian and military assistance in all types and forms. While this is an admirable action, if you hold a security clearance and attempt to provide any aid to Ukraine, this is very likely to negatively impact your a… more

Two Hot Button Recruiting Issues, Remote Work and Salaries

At the South Texas Human Resources Symposium, ClearedJobs.Net’s Kathleen Smith moderated a panel discussion with two GovCon recruiting managers, Bill Branstetter and Rachel Bozeman. They discussed government contractors’ key recruiting and HR issues since the pandemic. … more

An Easy Way to Get Your Resume in Front of More Recruiters

Do you think you’re good at finding all the jobs you might be interested in? Most of us aren’t, because it’s not our expertise.   That’s why having your resume and profile on a career site like ClearedJobs.Net is so powerful. Recruiters and hiring managers ar… more

How to Time Your Follow-Up and Stay Top of Mind

A successful job search involves more than sending in an application and waiting by the phone. Even if you meet with a recruiter at a job fair or have an interview with a hiring manager, there is still more to be done if you want to move the process forward. The next step is… more

Congrats on Multiple Job Offers – Now What?

There’s a lot to consider when it comes to accepting a job offer, especially if you get several offers at once. It’s not always as simple as choosing whichever has a better salary and compensation package. The best option depends on what you value most, and that might lo… more