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We then print the best of your comments alongside Jeremy\u2019s own insights. Here is the latest dilemma \u2013 what are your thoughts?I recently had an interview at a well-respected commercial organisation. I have ample relevant experience for the position. I felt that the interview was going well during the section where I was asked technical questions, gave a presentation and had to answer questions related to my field of work. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2015\/apr\/24\/job-interviewers-asked-how-would-balance-motherhood-work\" target=\"_blank\">Recruiters asked how I would balance motherhood with work<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I was stunned to be asked how, as a mother of two children, I would&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-2EW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7720,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/most-graduate-recruiters-now-looking-for-at-least-a-21\/","url_meta":{"origin":10226,"position":0},"title":"Most graduate recruiters now looking for at least a 2:1","date":"July 4, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"\r More than 75% of companies require minimum of 2:1 degree, up from 52% in 2004, as scramble for graduate jobs intensifiesMore than three-quarters of graduate recruiters now use a 2:1 degree as their minimum entry requirement amid an intense scramble for graduate jobs, a poll of top employers has\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11976,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/call-to-make-recruiters-responsible-for-housing-migrant-workers-safely\/","url_meta":{"origin":10226,"position":1},"title":"Call to make recruiters responsible for housing migrant workers safely","date":"May 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Anti-slavery agencies point to \u2018gap\u2019 in law after finding that Staffline Group suggested sub-standard lodgings to workersGovernment anti-slavery bodies have pointed to a \u201cgap\u201d in the law that lets employment agencies who take on migrant workers avoid responsibility for helping them find safe housing. 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