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HR Jobs & Advice

For those hiring and job seeking in the field of HR, plus other HR-related discussions and advice.

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  1. Human Resources Officer

    Looking to get my foot in the door and gain experience in HR, administration, or office work. It’s frustrating seeing so many “entry-level” jobs asking for 3–5 years of experience when everyone has t...

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  2. Branch Manager
    First time poster

    I was recently laid off from my previous role as a Branch Manger. Started a new job I am 45 days in. I recently was contacted by my old company that my old job is back open and they would like for me ...

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  3. Human Resources Assistant

    How many rounds of interviews are too many? Because I'm on round seven for this job and I'm starting to wonder if I'm THIS desperate for a job.

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  4. HR Manager

    Imagine this, you're offered a four day work week. Which day would you rather have off: Friday or Monday? I'm torn, but maybe I'm leaning towards Mondays.

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  5. HR Manager
    First time poster

    I have over 20 years of HR experience due to an outsourcing, I'm looking for an operational HR position instead of my most recent position as an HR manager. I think recruiters pass me up because I am ...

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  6. HR Professional

    Would I be out of line if I contacted the supervisor of the person who interviewed me yesterday? I'm not sure if my feelings are valid, or if after years of interviewing and recruiting myself, my sta...

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  7. Human Resources Coordinator

    Is anyone else regretting not networking enough? I have almost no contacts that can help me find a job and in this job market, your network is your best chance at getting a job.

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  8. People Operations

    I'm still unemployed after 3 months, and am having trouble overcoming the layoff stigma with recruiters. I was let go because my previous company eliminated the entire HR department. So even though it...

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  9. Recruitment Manager
    First time poster

    My company announced overnight that they are closing their recruitment company and rebranding with a new one . They are introducing a 50% commission only scheme with no salary. I’m not happy, I’ve los...

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  10. Talent Acquisition Coordinator

    I want to step up into a higher HR role eventually. Would getting a certification like SHRM-CP make a real difference, or do managers care more about your years of experience? I'm just trying to figur...

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  11. Human Resources Generalist

    Why is it never good enough to just be happy where I'm at? I don't want to be a director or climb further up the food chain. I like my job, but my manager, and sometimes my husband, push me to move up...

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  12. Benefits Specialist
    First time poster

    Was hired to replaced a Senior Specialist got new accounts as year progressed maintained highest number even from current Seniors. Been asking for help. Until recently was told due to getting help and...

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  13. Sourcing Specialist
    First time poster

    I'm wondering how you guys handle multi-tasking. I'm more of finish one task and go to the other one, but the company I work with is very fast paced and get asked to multiple tasks at one, or not sure...

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  14. Human Resources Generalist

    Because I sat on the other side of the desk, I'm pretty sure I know every salary negotiation strategy in the book. But now that I need to negotiate my own offer, I'm overthinking it. I'm worried that ...

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    Ella Parker

    Hiring is slow, but talent is everywhere. To everyone currently in the 'rejection' cycle: it only takes one 'Yes' to change everything. Drop a '🚀' if you’re still pushing, and let’s help each other o...

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  16. Regional HR Manager
    First time poster

    This might be a bit of venting, but I am growing increasingly frustrated with hiring organizations. I recently went beyond two interviews with four companies to receive NO follow up, even after me wai...

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  17. HR Professional

    What "lie" do you catch applicants trying to get away with frequently? For me, I can't tell you how many people put fake education on their resumes. The Student Clearinghouse is a thing people.

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  18. Chief HR Officer

    I have an experience of working in HR top positions more than 20 years, but in Georgia (country), I am relocating now to New York and want to get the chance to fine the job even for mid level position...

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  19. HR Manager
    First time poster

    I work in an hr dept that is very clicky and difficult at times. When I started I had literally no training but I knew what needed to be done. Now we have a new hr generalist starting and literally ...

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  20. Human Resources Director

    I am reeling. I was headhunted for a senior role, but got let go less than two weeks after starting. I was told it was due to "culture fit." No feedback otherwise. They did make some weird comments ab...

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