I have an old college friend that I get to see about once a year. Back in school, “Joe” was a happy-go-lucky guy with above-average looks. … Read more
AARP Expands Employer Team Members; Senior-Only Temp Agency Debuts in Norway
The AARP National Employer Team, which helps connect individuals aged 50 and over with job opportunities, has selected six new national staffing agencies … Read more
Social Networking Benefits Ex-Jobster Employees
Matt Martone, in recruitment media sales at Yahoo! HotJobs, says he steered clear of much of the Jobster news earlier this week because he disliked the … Read more
Getting on With Business at Jobster: A Q&A With Dave Lefkow
Dave Lefkow, vice president of professional services for Jobster, talks about his efforts to find new opportunities for the 60 skilled workers, overall … Read more
Watson Wyatt: Benefits Changes to Continue in 2007
In 2007, companies will continue to address new regulations and focus on controlling costs, as employees will pick up more responsibility for choosing and … Read more
Out With the Old Jobs, In With the New Jobs
Yahoo! HotJobs released a new survey among 5,331 U.S. workers, suggesting that nearly half have plans to attain higher salaries, better benefits, and more … Read more
A New Year Check Up
I am sure that the average recruiting manager or director would be shocked if he or she took the time to list the various tools or technology services they … Read more
Chop-ster: Jobster Lays Off 60 Employees
It’s official: Jobster has given 60 employees their walking papers. As of Wednesday morning, “88 employees remain, with 400 customers, and … Read more
Weddle: Don’t Leap to Conclusions Over Jobster’s Fate
There have been numerous unconfirmed reports swirling around in the past two weeks over Jobster’s potential round of layoffs. The company says it … Read more
HireAbility
I am happy I had the opportunity to review this online recruiter network for the Fordyce subscribers this month. HireAbility is fast becoming a household … Read more