REDUCING-HIRING-BIAS5 MIN READ
Handle the Resume Gap Fairly
Evaluate resume gaps by job evidence rather than assumptions about reliability or commitment.
Leo L Resume reviewer 1 Pause 2 Criteria 3 Next step Screening moment 20 sec The gap Leo says, This candidate has an 18-month gap. I am worried they may not be reliable. The gap may be irrelevant, or it may raise a job-related recency question. The scorecard has to decide. 18 months unexplained 4 required criteria
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