[Cialug] Robert Half and/or local consulting company experiences.

Nick Fox nfox at foxmediasystems.com
Mon Jan 25 12:21:33 CST 2010


I can now annouce that I am invloved with the search process for a new
windows engineer if that is up anyone's area of expertise please feel free
to contact me off list and we can talk over details.

-Nick

> On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:46 PM, john doe <bofh at visi.com> wrote:
>> Otherwise, I disagree entirely with the whole can't apply for any other
>> position in company for <given time span> mentality.  While I can't say
>> that it doesn't happen anywhere else, Des Moines is the only place I've
>> experienced/heard of it.
>
> I don't think it's just that you've interviewed there before.  More
> specifically, it's that you've interviewed there on your own and now
> you'd be interviewing there through the recruiter.
>
> I don't completely understand it, but the fear is that you're gaming
> the system for someone's profit.  If you interviewed through Volt,
> say, and didn't get the job, and then you went to Robert Half and they
> put you there, it could look like the company was playing favorites
> with recruiters and getting financial considerations for sending
> business their way.
>
> Keeping all that separated out is the ethical standards of the
> business and it's probably a delicate situation at times with all the
> different ways it could play out.
>
> Not to defend your particular situation, though.  3 years seems like
> overkill.
>
> --
> Todd
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