Over the last few months, I’ve spoken with recruiting leaders at dozens of Fortune 500 companies, getting their reaction to some of the hiring … Read more
New York Times Co. Joins the Monster Team
The New York Times Co. and Monster Worldwide said Wednesday that they have formed a new strategic alliance to co-brand their online recruitment advertising … Read more
HireRight Seeks IPO
Following Salary.com’s lead, employment-screening vendor HireRight has filed for an $86 million initial public offering. In a filing with the … Read more
Administaff Shares Drop Sharply
Administaff shares were down 22.5% on Monday, after the HR services company blamed cancellations from mid-sized customers and higher benefits costs. The … Read more
Florida Job Rate Shines
The Agency for Workforce Innovation, a workforce agency in Florida, reported that Florida continues to be a national model for the number of new jobs … Read more
Chatter: Jobster, LinkedIn, and Time to Get a Life!
Later, Jobster… Dave Lefkow said Friday he is leaving Jobster after 2.5 years “to pursue other interests” despite “some really … Read more
The Jobster Double-Whammy
Jobster officially announced on Thursday that it has formed an alliance with Facebook, and at the same time, it will start offering free, unlimited job … Read more
Become a Great Recruiter
Why do some recruiters seem to find it easy to make placements and get hiring managers to accept the candidates they send? How do they do it? What special … Read more
The Container Store’s 4,000 Recruiters
Karyn Maynard, recruiting director for The Container Store, says her company has 4,000 recruiters. Maynard, who has spent the majority of her professional … Read more
Bernanke: Education, Skills Training Can Ease Rich-Poor Gap
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday that the single-greatest source of the long-term increase in … Read more