Life Event: Start a New Job

Beginning a new job can be exciting and challenging as well as overwhelming and frustrating. It's normal to feel this way. Not only are there new people to learn to work with and new responsibilities to master but there are also potentially a whole new set of rules and policies to follow. There is one thing that remains constant, however, and that is your legal rights. So take some of the stress out of the whole process by arming yourself with knowledge about your rights and responsibilities as a job seeker and an employee.

The Job Search

The Interview

The Hiring Process

Information You Should Get On or Before the First Day of Work

If Something Goes Wrong

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