How to Explain an Employment Gap

Many of us take time off, for one reason or another, from working. Sometimes, it's by choice. In other cases, it can take time to find a new job. What is the best way to explain an employment gap on your resume? It depends on the situation and what you did while you weren't employed.

Here's some advice on how to handle a resume gap, including what to include in your resume and how to address the gap in your cover letter and during a job interview.

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