Word: hires
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...city must hire laid-off officers from other towns to fill 18 vacancies on the Cambridge Police force instead of using its own recruits, the state Division of Personnel Administration (DPA) informed city officials yesterday...
...Suppose that an insurance company wants to know if a claimant has a criminal past, or an employer wants to see the earnings history of a job applicant. Or maybe a lawyer wants to learn anything he can about an opposing party. A popular solution these days is to hire a private eye, who in turn uses self-styled information brokers -- usually other private eyes -- who often pay government employees for confidential data that can be gleaned in a matter of seconds. "If you're in a fight with your neighbor, these brokers can get you all the information...
Robertson quickly learned, of course, why there was only one woman ahead of her who had been able to claim the highest honor in the profession. The book tells the story of the Times women, from McCormick in the 1920s, who was hired after the death of Times founding publisher Adolph Ochs (who had refused to hire women while he was alive), to the women of the present. The newsroom which Robertson entered in 1955 was one entirely unwilling to help her realize her dreams; the few women who were allowed into the Times, she tells, were relegated...
...rewrite their letters, to tone them down," she confesses. "While they didn't say I was at risk, they portrayed me as being totally committed to Huntington's research. I was worried that a potential employer might become suspicious that I was at risk and be afraid to hire...
...addition to efforts to hire more minority faculty members, Carnesale said he is working on increasing awareness of minority issues in the classroom. He said he is supporting the development of case studies dealing with questions of diversity...