On his weblog for January 19th Martin McKeay describes how HR munged his job description and requirement before publishing it on Dice.
It’s very interesting to read the HR version of the job description. I was asked to comment on the job description several weeks ago and I tried to modify it to match what I really do. Some of my changes were ignored, others were modified heavily and, as always happens, the job description put on Dice only marginally describes the position I’ve filled for the last 16 months.
I’ve often mentioned http://wiki.pragprog.com/cgi-bin/wiki.cgi/AnneLearnsToRecruit and experienced that myself. Read the rest of this entry »