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Remote Work and Your Career
The pandemic brought changes for government contractors, as it did to many businesses, including some rapid starts to remote work last spring. Some in the cleared community have the ability to work remotely, while many do not. Whether you currently work remotely or want to,… more
Interview with a Recruiter, Scott Theobald, Perspecta
Scott Theobald joined Perspecta in October 2019 as a Sr. Technical Recruiter supporting the Defense Sector with primary focus to USSTRATCOM-Offutt AFB, Nebraska, USCYBERCOM – Fort Meade, Maryland and other programs as necessary. Perspecta brings a diverse set of capabil… more
Three Social Media Activities That Might Cost You Your Security Clearance
It should be no surprise that most clearance holders have active social media accounts on one or more of the many available platforms. Over the past year technological improvements used to track information and activity on social media platforms has rapidly increased. Whi… more
Interview with a Recruiter, Dorion Baker, Acclaim Technical Services
Dorion Baker, Director, Talent Acquisition at Acclaim Technical Services, shares how job search and recruitment have changed over the past year. What’s New Since the Pandemic MORE EMPLOYMENT GAPS ON RESUMES Resumes have been impacted to an extent by the pandemic a… more
How to Comply with Salary History Bans in the Recruitment Process
Most professionals have answered interview questions or filled out a section on a job application about their salary history at some point in their career. While this was a common practice for years, and continues to this day, more than a dozen states have now placed legal r… more