Tarheel. The word Tar Heel (or, Tarheel) is the nickname given to someone who is a native or resident of North Carolina, the Tar Heel State. The term allegedly comes from the Colonial Era in which tar was one of North Carolina's major products.
Employers are required by law to keep employment applications for a minimum of one year. Failure to do so does not only constitute a violation of the law, but it also can serve as evidence that employment discrimination has occurred.
If you want to keep CVs on file for future opportunities youâll need to notify the applicant of why and how long you plan to keep it for and let them know that they can object to the information being held. Data such as their personal records, performance appraisals, employment contract etcâ¦ should be held on to for 6 years after they have left. Why so long?