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  Three Consequences of Using Marijuana After Your State “Legalizes”

  States across the country are claiming to have legalized marijuana. While they have the authority to do so for State law only, marijuana still remains an illegal Schedule 1 drug and controlled substance to the Federal government. Many people, including gun owners, security c… more

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  Help Us Celebrate Military Spouse Appreciation Day 2021

  It’s that special time of year again when we invite you to help us publicly recognize military spouses for their sacrifice and dedication to their military husbands and wives on active duty. National Military Spouse Appreciation Day was first proclaimed by President Ron… more

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  Interview with a Recruiter, Stacy Forster, Leidos

  Stacy Forster, Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist/Sourcer at Leidos, shares information about the current state of job search and recruitment. How has the pandemic changed recruitment? We've seen fewer and fewer new candidates posting resumes since the pandemic. I think… more

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  How to Make Potential Candidates Respond to Your Outreach Efforts

  We surveyed cleared job seekers and 38% said that recruiters contacting them is their most helpful job search tool—ranking above searching for jobs online, attending job fairs, or even getting referrals from their network. But you know filling positions isn’t as simple a… more

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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