[sf-perl] [jobs] Job opening for Senior Perl Programmer at WebCDR.com

[Earl Ruby]

What Fred said.

On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 8:35 AM, Fred Moyer <fred at redhotpenguin.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 5:25 PM, David Fetter <david at fetter.org> wrote:
>> What is it about bad credit that might be any of your business as the
>> person's employer?
>
> From what I've heard the reasoning here is that if someone has been
> employed but still managed to default on credit card or have a few
> bankruptcies, that might indicate their resource management skills
> need some help. If you are going to hire someone and expect to have
> them around for a couple years to get a return on your investment, and
> credit can partially reflect that.
>
> Now if you are hiring someone out of college, and they have a
> defaulted credit card or student loan payment, that speaks differently
> than someone who has held steady jobs but neglected to pay their phone
> bill repeatedly. As always, there are situations unique to each
> individual.
>
>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> David.
>> On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 04:35:01PM -0800, Earl Ruby wrote:
>>> Bad credit is not an instant disqualification, it does require an
>>> explanation. We're not heartless bastards.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Uri Guttman <uri at stemsystems.com> wrote:
>>> > On 01/02/2014 05:46 PM, Earl Ruby wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> We require three professional references from candidates at the
>>> >> preliminary interview. We perform credit and criminal background
>>> >> checks on candidates after the second interview per our corporate
>>> >> security policy. No phone calls or visits without prior invitation.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > doing credit checks on candidates is nasty. elizabeth warren is working to
>>> > make that illegal. someone could have bad credit and needs a job to get
>>> > credit again.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >> Absolutely no agents or third party inquiries.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > of course i object to that clause but i can't make it illegal! :)
>>> >
>>> > uri
>>> >
>>> >
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