Do you really want to work there? How to investigate a potential employer.

The United States is essentially at full employment, so many workers can be picky about where they draw a paycheck. And there’s more information than ever to help job hunters make their selection.

Some of the insights can be found the same way you might look for a place to eat. You can also look up the employer with some of the same tools you’d use to check someone with whom you’re going on a date. Or you can do what journalists do when they need to research a company.