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Re: Seeking advice on leading an interview for a technical writer
Subject:Re: Seeking advice on leading an interview for a technical writer From:Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:Claudine Chausson <cchausson -at- fircosoft -dot- com> Date:Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:06:35 -0800
You mean your recruitment ad or agency didn't advise candidates that there
is no relo before they applied? Why waste everyone's time with an
interview without making sure that is clear from the start?
Gene Kim-Eng
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Claudine Chausson
<cchausson -at- fircosoft -dot- com>wrote:
> That's a good point. Actually we have 2 candidates who would have to
> relocate if they were hired. The first interview will be over the phone.
> They will learn then that if they're hired and relocate to Paris, the
> company will not provide any assistance (financial or logistical).
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