Today must be the day must be the day to challenge a lot of conventional thinking about recruiting, HR, and the use of social media in both of those … Read more
U.S. Employers Still Struggling to Fill Science, Math, Engineering Jobs
By Shannon Stevenson Despite the recession, the lack of jobs and the training fees charged to U.S. employers hiring foreign workers on temporary H-1B work … Read more
LinkedIn Beefing Up, Buying Contact Management, Search Provider Firms
LinkedIn will pay somewhere around $13.4 million in stock for two companies it acquired this month, according to a filing with the SEC. The exact price … Read more
Survey: Employees Are Unhappy, But Young Workers Are Most Ready to Go
Add this to your list of paradoxes when it comes to trying to figure out young workers: According to the latest What’s Working survey from Mercer, … Read more
Your Workers Think Using Work-Life Is A Career Killer (But How To Fix That)
Editor’s note: The TLNT Radio show is a weekly podcast where we talk to the top minds in talent management. New episodes are posted here at TLNT every … Read more
Employee Engagement Surveys: How Much Value Do They Really Have?
Organizations of all sizes use employee attitude surveys to gauge employee satisfaction, engagement, or work-life happiness in some way. However, years of … Read more
California Latest State to Ban Credit Reports in Employment Checks
It’s official. The state of California becomes the seventh state to prohibit employers from using credit reports to make employment decisions. California … Read more
Feds and States Offer a Carrot as They Crack Down on Misclassified Workers
The federal government and several states are joining forces to crackdown on the misclassification of workers. In the last few weeks, the Department of … Read more
ADP Expands Again, Acquires RPO Vendor The RightThing
ADP, best known by the adjective “payroll processor,” will need to launch a rebranding campaign. Something like, “ADP, the full-service … Read more
Is Obesity Really Considered a Workplace Disability Under the ADA?
By Eric B. Meyer Recently, the EEOC sued a Texas company, alleging that the company engaged in disability discrimination, in violation of the Americans … Read more