RE: interview and ethics

Subject: RE: interview and ethics
From: John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:02:25 -0400

Question...when you are finally hired, do you contact every agency to which
you've submitted a resume to tell them that you are no longer on the market?

To be honest, I don't. And yes, it is impolite. However, I don't think it is
unethical.

is it?

John Posada
Special Projects
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com

>> If you are not interested in
>> hiring me because you cannlot afford it, the simple respect I ask for
>> is for
>> you to pick up a phone and simply call to tell me that my offer got
>> refused.
>> Dont let me hanging. Thats all.
>
>They should certainly have acted in a professional manner. But I agree
>with Andrew: That's not unethical, its simply impolite. Different
>thing, IMHO.


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