May 10, 2012 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The cover letter is a mainstay of job applications and job sites, but all too often they're discarded unread while ...

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Wondering if you really need to submit a cover letter? Here's the truth about this part of the job application process. Some experts say that the cover letter is dead. Others vehemently disagree. But ...

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Do you still need to send a cover letters when applying for job - and if so, how do they look these days? Some 50% of hiring managers don't read cover letters, according to resume writer and interview ...