Use Interview Questions to Test for Soft Skills

A quick perusal of their resume offers an overview of a candidate’s skills and experience. A few probing interview questions will confirm them. Soft skills are harder to evaluate. You must get behind the candidate’s interview face to really get to know him and learn what he may be like on the job. Approach interviews […]

EEOC Files Suit Against Employer Requiring Credit Checks

EEOC Files Suit Against Employer Requiring Credit Checks We recently learned that the EEOC has filed suit against an employer which allegedly rejected job applicants based on their credit history, with a “significant disparate impact” upon African Americans. According to the New York Times, “sending a sharp warning to employers nationwide, the Equal Employment Opportunity […]

Hospitality Companies Fear Rising Costs of “Mini-Med” Plans

The hospitality industry is already feeling the effects of healthcare reform, and employees may wind up paying the price. According to an article in the Nation’s Restaurant News, a recent Hay Group survey showed that over 75% of restaurant employers are considering reducing the hours of full-time workers to part-time, in light of new health […]

Horizon Hospitality Launches Enhanced Website and Blog

Leading Hospitality Recruiting & Consulting Services Firm Better Connects with Clients, Candidates Overland Park, KS – Horizon Hospitality is pleased to announce a major website upgrade, as well as the addition of a new company blog.  The leading hospitality recruiting and consulting services search firm recently made these enhancements as part of their already progressive […]