Online safety tips for candidates
Job portals have made it easy to get your CV in front of potential employers, but requires safety considerations when you share personal information online.
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Jul, 2019
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Jul, 2019
Why don’t companies give interview feedback?
Companies do not see a benefit in giving candidates feedback on their applications, but rather see risks and legal repercussions.
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Apr, 2019
Why should you avoid the Europass CV like plague?
The Europass CV doesn’t give any benefits to internship / job seekers. This template is ranked even lower than a short and plain CV.
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Apr, 2019
Image sharing on social media and copyright infringement
It has never been so easy to take pictures and publish them. When dealing with social media, users are constantly violating applicable copyright laws.
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Apr, 2019
Is Germany a prosperous country?
Germany is considered a prosperous country. Yet, there is poverty in this country as well.
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Apr, 2019
What should students know about part-time jobs?
If students takes on part-time jobs (mini-jobs and / or short-term employment) at a company, the employer should register them at the mini-job centre.
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Mar, 2019
Side job and BAföG
As a student with BAföG, a side job is generally allowed. However, the BAföG claim depends on the income of the student and can be reduced with a side job.
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Mar, 2019
What are the usual student jobs in Germany?
Working while studying is challenging. But, a part-time job while studying can have a positive impact on your personal and professional life.
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Mar, 2019
Are you aware of the apartments scam?
In this scam, the supposed landlords entice prospective tenants with dream homes at low rental prices that they are in no legal position to rent.
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Feb, 2019
Online scam – Can you identify an one?
Scammers and fraudsters are increasingly exploiting the vulnerabilities of unsuspecting people with concocted stories. Can you identify such a scam?