Employer forces candidate to complete bizarre intelligence tests for management position: ‘At this point the job market has become a joke’

Should you have to complete a brainteaser in order to get a job? It’s understandable that a potential employer might want to know how your brain works. It’s part of why they want to hire you. They want to know what knocks around your noggin and how. They want to know how you might solve …
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Job fires beloved 70-year-old boss who has been at the company for 50 years without giving any severance: ‘They gave people who worked here for 2 years severance in December, but not him.’

He could probably sue the company for age discrimination if he really wanted to. There’s a time in every person’s career when they decide they’re ready to retire. That could be at age 70, 60, 50, or even 35, depending on how much money you have in the bank. Just because you’re mentally ready for …
Seguir leyendo Job fires beloved 70-year-old boss who has been at the company for 50 years without giving any severance: ‘They gave people who worked here for 2 years severance in December, but not him.’