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Title: ASK THE HEADHUNTER Is hiring a cost or investment? How employers blow job offers
Post by: deanwebb on March 31, 2020, 06:07:20 AM
Is hiring a cost or investment? How employers blow job offers

In the March 31, 2020 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter a reader says job offers should not be based on your tax returns. Question I was once asked for my tax returns after a job interview, evidently to determine a job offer. I thought you priced a salary to a job — not what you might have to pay a candidate to hire them. I declined the job because the request displayed the kind of people I would be working for. They were forced to sell the company shortly thereafter. What's your opinion on how to set a salary and job


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Title: Re: ASK THE HEADHUNTER Is hiring a cost or investment? How employers blow job offers
Post by: deanwebb on March 31, 2020, 11:00:45 AM
Wow. No way do I hand over my tax returns to an interviewer. No way.
Title: Re: ASK THE HEADHUNTER Is hiring a cost or investment? How employers blow job offers
Post by: Otanx on March 31, 2020, 12:37:01 PM
tax returns, W2s, pay stubs, all are a no go. If asked I counter with something like "I am looking for a salary in the range of $X - $Y depending on benefits, and other considerations" If they push I decline to move forward. What I make now has no barring on what I should be offered. Of course I have a good job, and have the luxury of being picky.

-Otanx
Title: Re: ASK THE HEADHUNTER Is hiring a cost or investment? How employers blow job offers
Post by: deanwebb on March 31, 2020, 01:09:18 PM
In the above case, the company went under shortly after the interview... telling, I say...