function validateForm() {

    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Validate Personal Information
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.referral.value)) {
//      alert("Please tell us how you heard of us.");
//      document.employment.referral.focus();
//      return false;
//  }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.ssnum.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your social security number.");
//        document.employment.ssnum.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.name.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your name.");
//        document.employment.name.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.street_address.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us your street address.");
//        document.employment.street_address.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.city.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the city.");
//        document.employment.city.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.state.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the state.");
//        document.employment.state.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.zip.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your zip code.");
//        document.employment.zip.focus();
//      return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.phone.value) &&
//        isWhitespace(document.employment.email.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the phone number, including area code in (555)555-1212 format, or a valid e-mail address.");
//        document.employment.phone.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.birthdate.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your birthdate.");
//        document.employment.birthdate.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Validate Driver's License Information
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.license_state.value)) {
//        alert("Please the state of your Driver's License.");
//        document.employment.license_state.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.license_number.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your Driver's License number.");
//        document.employment.license_number.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.license_class.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the class of your Driver's License.");
//        document.employment.license_class.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.license_expiration.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the expiration date of your Driver's License.");
//        document.employment.license_expiration.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.birthdate.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter your birthdate.");
//        document.employment.birthdate.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    cdlIndex = -1;
//    for (i=0; i < document.employment.cdl.length; i++) {
//        if (document.employment.cdl[i].checked) {
//            cdlIndex = i;
//       }
//    }
//    if (cdlIndex == -1) {
//        alert("Do you have CDL?");
//        document.employment.cdl[0].focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    physicalIndex = -1;
//    for (i=0; i < document.employment.physical.length; i++) {
//        if (document.employment.physical[i].checked) {
//            physicalIndex = i;
//        }
//    }
//    if (physicalIndex == -1) {
//        alert("Do you have current physical?");
//        document.employment.physical[0].focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    hazmatIndex = -1;
//    for (i=0; i < document.employment.hazmat.length; i++) {
//        if (document.employment.hazmat[i].checked) {
//            hazmatIndex = i;
//        }
//    }
//    if (hazmatIndex == -1) {
//        alert("Do you have a HAZMAT endorsement?");
//        document.employment.hazmat[0].focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    felonyIndex = -1;
//    for (i=0; i < document.employment.felony.length; i++) {
//        if (document.employment.felony[i].checked) {
//            felonyIndex = i;
//        }
//    }
//    if (felonyIndex == -1) {
//        alert("Do you have any felonies?");
//        document.employment.felony[0].focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.tickets.value)) {
//        alert("Do you have any tickets in the last 5 years?");
//        document.employment.tickets.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.accidents.value)) {
//        alert("Do you have any accidents in the last 5 years?");
//        document.employment.accidents.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.dui_reckless.value)) {
//        alert("Have you been convicted of DUI or reckless driving in the last 10 years?");
//        document.employment.dui_reckless.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//
//    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    // Present Employer Information
//    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_from.value)) {
//      alert("Please tell us when you started working for your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_from.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_to.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us when you stopped working for your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_to.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_company.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us the name of your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_company.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_phone.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us the phone number of your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_phone.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_address.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us the address of your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_address.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_city.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us the city of your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_from.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_zip.value)) {
//        alert("Please tell us the zip code of your most recent employer.");
//        document.employment.present_zip.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_numberofstates.value)) {
//        alert("How many states does your most recent employer cover?");
//        document.employment.present_numberofstates.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_position.value)) {
//        alert("What position did you hold at your most recent employer?");
//        document.employment.present_position.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.present_contact.value)) {
//        alert("Is there someone whom we can contact at your most recent employer?");
//        document.employment.present_from.focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//
//    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    //  Information
    //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
//    tapeIndex = -1;
//    for (i=0; i < document.employment.tape.length; i++) {
//        if (document.employment.tape[i].checked) {
//            tapeIndex = i;
//        }
//    }
//    if (tapeIndex == -1) {
//        alert("Do you want a copy of our free recruitment tape?");
//        document.employment.tape[0].focus();
//        return false;
//    }
//    if (isWhitespace(document.employment.formdate.value)) {
//        alert("Please enter the date.");
//        document.employment.formdate.focus();
//        return false;
//    }


    document.employment.action = "employment_confirmation.jsp";
    document.employment.submit();
    return true;
}