I’m job hunting and interviewers seem to be more interested in that episode than my more recent experience and skillsTwice a week we publish problems that will feature in a forthcoming Dear Jeremy advice column in the Saturday Guardian so that readers can offer their own advice and suggestions. We then print the best of your comments alongside Jeremy’s own insights.I am looking for a new job because my current one is a fixed-term contract, which will soon be coming to an end. I have had a number of interviews, but I have noticed increasingly that the interviewers are disproportionately interested in an episode in my work history from 10 years ago, when I spent 18 months as a police officer. Continue reading…
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