Definition of Seeking Employment
"Seeking employment" begins when you:
- directly or indirectly make an unsolicited communication regarding possible employment with any person or entity;
- engage in negotiations with a view toward reaching an agreement regarding possible employment;
- receive a response to a job application or employment proposal indicating interest in an employment discussions or;
- make a response, other than rejection, to an unsolicited communication from any person regarding possible employment with that person.
"Seeking employment" ends when:
- you, or the prospective employer, reject the possibility of employment and all discussions of possible employment have terminated or;
- Two months have elapsed since you sent an unsolicited resume or employment proposal, and you have not received an interest in employment discussions
Let's look at some practical examples of seeking employment.