The HR Pro: How to Improve the Interview Process
Any human resource professional knows how critically important interviewing is to hiring the right employees. The company’s future success will ride in no small part on every person it hires. And even if a candidate isn’t offered the job, chances are he or she either will bolster or hurt the company’s reputation by providing impressions about the company to other people. There is a lot at stake, and HR doesn’t want to mess it up. No...
Teaching Tech: GW Plastics Introduces Students to Modern Manufacturing
Bethel — The number of manufacturing jobs in Vermont has declined from historical highs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the state has shed 17 percent of manufacturing jobs in the past decade. But there are still plenty of manufacturers in the state, and many of them feel that years of talk about disappearing jobs have led people to believe their industry is dead. They say the impression can be self-fulfilling — and it’s...