He had to persuade employers, government agencies and others that he was here legally.

Glaeser says that his own guess is that while a commuter tax of almost 3 percent might well persuade already jittery employers to leave New York, a more modest tax should have little effect.

The Government have put a great deal of effort into persuading employers to take seriously the issues involving minorities in employment, including people with disabilities.

She persuaded employers to take on some of her trainees, as one of them later recalled:

But it will only work if unions are able to persuade employers and the government that their demands are justified and workable rather than a throwback to militant socialism.

These Labor Department rulings have not persuaded employers they are off the hook.

Ms. Poo has championed the idea of a standard contract, but her group has made little headway persuading employers to sign them.

The Plan for Progress was launched by the CEEO to persuade large employers to adopt equal opportunity practices.

She also organized San Diego-area cannery workers and persuaded employers not to hire scab workers.

A. A résumé is your best shot at persuading prospective employers to meet you in person and learn more about you, but if you veer from the truth, you're out of line.