What Is a Work Trial and Why It's Better Than Traditional Interviews
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The article discusses the benefits of work trials over traditional interviews in the hiring process.
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Shrikrishna_Gad
4 months ago
Unique and practical approach
speakingmoistly
4 months ago
I do wonder how this works in the case of job seeking while still employed. Since there's no commitment on either end, feels like the seeker would have to either take leave or resign, exposing them to a ton of risk while the company has the big end of the stick.
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