Stijn Baert
Posts tagged with Stijn Baert
May 18, 2021
Covid-19 scrambled European country ranking of labor market performance
Small changes in unemployment and inactivity, but notable differences between countries in 2020
July 6, 2018
Job applicants under a vacancy referral scheme are viewed as less motivated
Experiment with professional recruiters in Belgium
July 11, 2017
Long-term unemployed through the eyes of recruiters: Less motivated, less talented and less trainable
Recent research has shown that employers are reluctant to hire long-term unemployed: the longer job candidates’ unemployment spell, the lower […]
June 8, 2016
The perfect moment to score a goal? A football myth debunked
It is often thought that a goal just before half-time serves as a morale-booster and will increase a team’s chances […]
January 14, 2016
Employers will check you out! Facebook profile pictures affect hiring chances
What many have already suspected has now been scientifically proven: Employers are screening job candidates through Facebook. In fact, your […]
July 9, 2015
Student work experience doesn’t help to get a job interview
Students in high school and university are often encouraged to work during the summer or after class to gain practical […]
June 25, 2014
Want better grades? Get a good night’s sleep!
Students who sleep seven hours per night during the exam period score an average of 1.7 points higher (on a […]