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Sustainable employment is critical to independence and self-suffiency for individuals, families and the community. The YWCA Employment and Learning Centre supports individuals in this process.

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Monday, September 02, 2013

Reasons for Rejecting Job Applicants (Part Four)


  1. Poor personal hygiene.
  2. Lack of tact.
  3. Lack of maturity.
  4. Lack of courtesy - ill mannered.
  5. Puts down past employers.
  6. Lack of vitality.
  7. Critical of former employer.
  8. Name Dropper - stressing who they know in the company.
  9. No sense of humour
  10. No interest in community activities.