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Old 09-15-2009, 10:40 AM   #3
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Default Re: Job seekers do NOT read job postings. [Rant]

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Originally Posted by The Poet View Post
I feel for you, but only so far. Nota bene, how many job applicants are turned down every day because the personnel person says they are over-qualified for the job. Over-qualified? WTF?
I hear that a lot.

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Originally Posted by cbsmokin View Post
That means too expensive.
I disagree. I think when an potential employer sees someone they deem over qualified who is willing to take a job for less money the think, "there's a problem child."

I am willing to take a nearly 50% decrease in pay to work, but can't get in the door.
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