Landing a job could require more than a polished resume and a stellar interview. Applicants may also be required to pass a pre-employment drug test before being hired. “The trend I’ve seen is toward ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Elizabeth Pearson covers career trends and women in business. If you haven’t been asked to take a lengthy assessment test prior to ...

Job searches are stressful. A recent report by Talent Board shows that job seekers are 40% more likely to be resentful of prospective employers than they were four years ago. Why the frustration? It ...

Hiring qualified candidates is always a challenge, and with unemployment at historical lows, it’s harder today to find candidates that are both qualified and available than at any time in 50 years. In ...

Chances are, when you applied to become a firefighter, or for that matter, applied for your first job, you probably had to successfully pass an oral interview to get hired. Should you have the desire ...

You’ve written the cover letter, researched the company, and gotten the callback to come into the office. Now it’s the big day of your interview. But there are hours leading up to your interview. So, ...