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Looking for a job is a tricky business, especially in this economic climate. Generally, there are all sorts of barriers and obstacles a jobseeker has to overcome in order to even be offered a job! From our research, it seems that many employers and recruitment companies just don't treat jobseekers either fairly or respectfully. This blog questions the recruitment practices that permeate many organisations, and is a companion to the Even It Up! website.

The Even It Up! website provides jobseeker experiences to other jobseekers. It gives The Lowdown on recruitment, selection and interview practices of recruting organisations, from the best to the worst. For more information please visit http://www.evenitup.com.au




Even It Up! ANU study finds anglo names get job interviews
10:54pm Wednesday 24 June 2009 - Even It Up!

We at Even It Up! always have a sense of validity when a credible university releases research – based on hard data – that there is discrimination out there in Recruiter Land. The Australian National University (based in Canberra) sent out 4000 fake resumes to employers who were looking to recruit staff at entry level i.e. [...]



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