Ask a recruiter: Should you hire overqualified candidates?

In difficult economic times, it’s not uncommon for candidates to apply for roles they’re overqualified for. HRM asks recruiters, how should you approach them?

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Recruitment
Overqualified candidates: our bias against them won’t go away
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Health, wellbeing and safety
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