I snail-mailed my résumé to potential employers with a 'cringey' note. It worked.

Camille Manaois got rejection after rejection when she applied for jobs on-line. After 56 rejections, she mailed her resume ...
Nation

Are secret HR job reference checks fair? Data privacy rulings draw the line on hiring practices

It is grounded in the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner's (ODPC) decision that is reshaping hiring practices and exposing a hidden culture of secret job references. One decision concerned the ...
Southeast Missourian

Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. It is also 1861, and the job seeker ...
The Telegraph

Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job. But the author is the president of the United States. Advertisement Article continues ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The short, handwritten note is a typical letter of reference for a man seeking a job.
Yahoo

Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image provided by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows an 1861 job-reference letter written by Abraham ...