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A NSW government staffer has altered an online CV to cover up the fact he's been working as a lobbyist ... repeatedly quizzed about his chief of staff Andrew Humpherson, whose resume on website LinkedIn showed he worked for lobbying firm Waratah Advisory ...  

A similar number said they had done the same in an interview, although only one in 50 said they had been caught out. Four in ten claimed to have caught a job candidate lying either on their CV or in a job interview. Peter Mooney, head of employment law at ...  

Just when his plan of revamping Yahoo was gaining steam, the falsified resume (or "Resume-Gate" as it shall forever ... In spite of having a life story that's more suited on Batman's CV, some things didn't add up. So, the Wall Street Journal investigated ...  

As widely expected, Scott Thompson has stepped down from his position as Yahoo CEO after it emerged he lied about qualifications on his CV. The online giant has confirmed the former boss has left the company and the board with immediate effect. Thompson ...  

Resumes can be written with the job website's assistance or it can be uploaded to the database. Information submitted through the membership process and in the cv will help classify the resume so that employers can find potential candidates when there's ...  

Learn how to fix eight more blunders in 9 Things You Should Never Do on a Job Interview. This article is one of several mediabistro.com features exclusively available to AvantGuild subscribers. If you’re not a member yet, you can register for as ...  

The accurate information, which I have corrected on my CV, is “winner, $20 Maryland Lottery Mix ... I daresay, however, that I did not win this position based on some resume on file. MediaPost called me.* But there is always some malcontent just ...  

We've all had a little time to breathe after the disclosure last week that Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson embellished his resume. Despite saying he received an undergraduate computer science degree, he in fact did not. And while rising through several ...  

The best interview questions tell you about the person behind the resume, revealing the job candidate's personality, strengths, weaknesses, knowledge, skills and abilities. The best interview questions also benefit job seekers by giving them an ...  

SINGAPORE - Ever wondered how long top executives spend reading your CV? After being shortlisted by human resources, your CV lands on the desk of the real decision maker. In the finance, accounting and banking industries, this decision maker is ...