We all have been affected by the state of the economy in some way or another or know someone that has been effected by this dismal job market. One thing that seems apparent is that there are very few positions that allow an individual to sit back with their feet up and not worry about being laid-off…unless...

You know…I go back and forth with this one.  Although I have often thought that the process of calling a list of references provided by the candidate could prove to be a waste of time, I do think they have some benefit.  It makes the employer at least feel better about the decision they just...