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Lily Garcia
HR Specialist and Lawyer
Column | November 25, 2009
Is it okay to go public about a secret layoff?
Discussion | November 17, 2009
Learning how to network, using Facebook at work, dressing professionally and more...
Column | November 19, 2009
Lily Garcia
HR Specialist and Lawyer
- HR expert
- Employment lawyer
Lily Garcia is a human resource professional and employment lawyer. She has offered career- and workplace-related advice to employers of all sizes and their employees for more than 10 years.
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Derrick Dortch
Government and Security Clearance Specialist
Discussion | November 25, 2009
Negotiating a start date, getting a security clearance and more...
Discussion | November 11, 2009
Opportunities for permanent residents, job seekers with mental illness, completing KSAs and more...
Discussion | October 28, 2009
Derrick Dortch
Government and Security Clearance Specialist
- Career counselor
- Government job expert
Derrick Dortch is a career counselor who specializes in government job searching and military transition. He is president of The Diversa Group, a career counseling firm. Previously, Dortch worked as assistant director for Georgetown University's Career Center. He also served in the United States Marine Corps. Dortch's radio show airs Thursdays at noon on Federal News Radio 1500 AM or at federalnewsradio.com.
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Dear Prudence (Emily Yoffe)
Slate Advice Columnist
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