The sum total of all individuals who have applied for a position either by submitting a resume or application for employment which the employer uses to select candidates for employment.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            All of the people who have applied for particular jobs over a period of time who form the collection of candidates from which selection decisions are made.
                                                            
                                                     
                        
                                                
                        
                        
                            All persons who are actually evaluated for selection.