Johnny C. Taylor Jr., a human-resources expert, is tackling your questions as part of a series for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, the world's ...

Hiring a new employee is an important decision that companies don't take lightly. With so many skilled candidates out there, every little detail counts — and one small misstep on the applicant's part ...

What is the first step in filling an open position? All staff replacements or changes to staff positions at Western Michigan University are requested and approved with a position authorization form.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Leigh Henderson, the 43-year-old CEO of HRManifesto in San Antonio. It has been edited for length and clarity. In the US, there are many questions ...

Finding a new job is a little like a talent competition. Luckily, there are thousands of resources online to help job seekers answer the questions most businesses are likely to ask. The problem arises ...

At Goldman Sachs, tricky brainteaser interview questions may be a thing of the past. "We've recently done a fair amount of work really thinking about the questions that people are asking," Edith ...