When looking for culture fit, you want to see how your work style and values align with a prospective employer.
Author: Johnny C. Taylor Jr.
Is an employer required to rehire laid-off workers? Ask HR
Unless you have a signed contract or collective bargaining agreement with your employer, it is not obligated to offer you your previous job.
Is a shift in salary range appropriate and common? Ask HR
Employers regularly monitor labor market data to optimize salary structure. If your job was reclassified or shifted, the pay range may change.
Is ageism restricting my chance for promotion? Ask HR
The law requires candidates to be evaluated based on their skill, experience and merit instead of factors like age race, gender, or ethnicity.
Would I burn bridges by accepting a counteroffer and turning down a new job? Ask HR
Carefully analyzing the reasons you are seeking to leave your current employer may help determine if accepting a counteroffer is beneficial to you.
How do I politely turn down a job offer? Ask HR
The best way to turn down a job offer is verbally and then put it in writing. While the process may seem awkward, a definitive response is expected.
Am I qualified to mentor co-workers? Ask HR
Mentoring programs are a great development tool for mentees and mentors alike. There are many ways to mentor without being a seasoned veteran.
I regret leaving my job: How do I get it back? Ask HR
Many people transitioned to new jobs during the pandemic. Many suffer from quitter’s remorse. Some employees are trying to return to their old jobs.
When it comes to salary, how do I manage a counteroffer? Ask HR
Countering a job offer multiple times may not be the best approach. Prepare salary expectations based on your skillset value and experience.
How do I deal with a retaliatory manager? Ask HR
Being an overbearing micromanager may be destructive but not illegal. Retaliating against employees for exercising their rights under the law could be.