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Month: November 2019

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Choose your words carefully: jobseekers advised to avoid words such as ‘depression’

November 4, 2019 | Fitchett | 0 Comments | Uncategorized
Avoid using words like depression on your cv

Jobcentre Plus employees have been advised to tell people looking for work to hide mental health issues with terms such as “low mood”. A jobseeker in Dorset posted a leaflet online that he had been given at his local job centre. It suggests that jobseekers produce a “positive health statement” during the recruitment process, avoiding …

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