A new survey from HR services company Hewitt Associates shows that 66% of companies will not award holiday bonuses this year, instead favoring … Read more
What’s Hot for 2007?
I am always looking for trends and emerging practices that are changing, or at least influencing, the way we source and recruit talent. The Internet is the … Read more
Monster: Profit Overstated by $271.9 Million
In its amended annual report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Monster Worldwide claims it overstated its profit from 1997 to 2005 by a total of … Read more
Proactive Recruiting Metrics
A fundamental shift in recruiting values is now taking place inside organizations around the world. At the center of this shift is a focus on more … Read more
Congress Revives Hiring Tax Credits
Last week the 109th session of Congress paved the way to renew the Work Opportunity and Welfare-to-Work tax credits with a sweeping bill reviving many … Read more
Four Reforms to Win the Leadership Revolution
“There is a leadership revolution coming that will leave the victors with outstanding performance and the vanquished with under-developed … Read more
158,000 Private Sector Jobs Added in November
Private sector employment increased by 158,000 in November, according to a report from ADP Employer Services, a division of Automatic Data Processing. … Read more
Monster: Face-to-Face Recruiting the Next Phase
Monster and National Career Fairs have teamed up to bring 288 career fairs to 76 cities across the country in 2007. “We’re committed to making … Read more
Analyst Downgrades Staffing Firms; Wage Pressures Eased in Q3
Shares of Manpower and Robert Half International declined Tuesday after Morgan Stanley downgraded both companies’ stocks. In a research note, a … Read more
When Do You Stop Beating A Dead Horse?
Here’s the question: “When do you stop beating a dead horse?” Here’s the answer: “When you can say to yourself, ‘This … Read more