If you need yet another reason to know why everyone outside of HR thinks Catbert is not a fictional character, look no further than this data point: … Read more
Healthcare Law Helps to Spur More Medical Jobs Growth
Whatever you may think of the new Affordable Care Act, it’s already creating new healthcare jobs, and increasing demand for nurse practitioners and … Read more
CareerBuilder Jobs Forecast: Cautious Hiring Ahead
Influenced by the budget uncertainty in Washington, HR professionals and hiring managers in CareerBuilder’s annual survey of hiring intentions said … Read more
Order Big, Be Large, and Raise Your Status at Work
If hard work and being a team player hasn’t done the trick for you, there’s another, simpler way to raise your status: order large pizzas and … Read more
Employers In Conservative Locales More Likely to Disciminate Based on Social Media Profiles
Employers who background their job applicants on social media are more likely to discriminate against Muslims, an effect that is even more pronounced in … Read more
Optimism Among Manufacturers Prompts Plans For More Hiring
Hiring plans by American manufacturers are at the highest level in five years, and the 58 percent of industrial employes who say they expect to add workers … Read more
More Employers to Open Thanksgiving This Year and Even More In 2014
Next month, when daylight savings time ends and you set your clocks back, please also adjust your calendar to note that Black Friday now begins at 8 p.m. … Read more
Likes Attract, But Humor Will Get You the Job
Today’s Roundup is about attraction. Both kinds. What do you mean, “What do you mean both kinds?”? (Grammar police are investigating that … Read more
Wanted: Good Looking Musicians For Flash Mob Performance In Unemployment Office
Can geeks be good programmers and developers and network admins, and also be good looking? Everyone in The Social Network was, but that’s Hollywood … Read more
Healthcare Execs Say Recruiters Not Considering Candidate’s Patient Skills
Human resource professionals who work in healthcare say what they do makes a difference in the quality of care employees provide. In an online survey … Read more