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IT CERTIFICATIONS
When Tests Go Bad
By Michelle V. Rafter
Cheating bred by ‘brain dump’ Web sites and lax security at testing centers—plus a glut of programs—have given IT certifications a black eye that industry groups are scrambling to fix. Meanwhile, hirers beware.
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SHRM Looks Outside Organization for New CEO
June 24, 2008 3:58 PM PT
When it replaces outgoing chief executive Susan Meisinger, SHRM will not promote from within, the group’s COO says. A decision is expected by August 1.
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