Peter Weddle, a recruiter-consultant-author who heads up an association of people who run job boards said today that the “process was flawed” … Read more
The Dot Jobs Saga: 13 Questions Sent to .Jobs Registrar
Thirteen questions have been put to Employ Media by the Internet’s addressing authority, which is in the process of trying to decide if it should … Read more
Kennedy Information Is Part of Bankruptcy Filing
Kennedy Information, publisher of an executive search directory that was once the bible of the industry, is part of a bankruptcy filing by its parent, BNA … Read more
Buyer of Standout Jobs Finally Named
Standout Jobs has been acquired by Talent Technology. The announcement the Montreal company was bought was actually made in May, but the buyer wasn’t … Read more
AKKEN Adds Comprehensive Payroll Processing Options to Staffing and Recruitment Business Management Suite
Akken, provider of the cloud-based all-in-one business management suite for staffing and recruitment firms, announced at Staffing World last week that it … Read more
Developer of TalentSeekr Ad Platform Acquired
Internet advertising and marketing company Neutron Interactive acquired EnticeLabs, the recruitment marketing technology company behind TalentSeekr, a … Read more
Unemployment Rate Holds, But Economy Still Sheds Jobs
The last jobs report before the mid-term election next month was, like so many since the beginning of the year, a mixed bag. Unemployment in September … Read more
SHRM Group Circulating Standards for Cost Per Hire Metric
A SHRM task force is readying what could become the first U.S. standard for calculating “Cost Per Hire.” A draft standard is currently … Read more
TalentSpring Acquired by Talent Technology
Over on our sister site, SourceCon.com, there is a report that that Seattle-based startup TalentSpring, an SaaS-based candidate sourcing solution that uses … Read more
Private Jobs Decline in September
It’s jobs report week in the U.S., and so far the news is not encouraging. For the first time in eight months, the economy lost private sector jobs, … Read more