ADP says the U.S. economy added 158,000 private sector jobs in March, an estimate well below what economists were expecting and a drop of almost 80,000 … Read more
More Employee-referral Companies Are on the Way
Glassdoor’s competitive analytics isn’t the only recent launch or update in the world of recruiting and human resources technology. There are … Read more
Before You Pull That Prank, Read This
If it’s not already too late, don’t pull that April Fools prank before you read this. Considering what USA Today has to say about office … Read more
On the Verge of Leaving the Recruiting Calling …
On the verge of leaving the recruiting calling … I am a second-generation recruit who knew he wanted to be a recruiter. In junior high I’d go to my … Read more
Teaching a Producer to Be a Manager
Dear Barb: I have a manager who would rather do than teach others. As a result, my sales team drops the ball knowing she will take up the slack. This is … Read more
Fed Banker: Recovery Being Hurt by Too Many Temp and Low-paying New Jobs
A member of the Federal Reserve Board is complaining that too many of the new jobs created since the recovery began are low-wage, part-time, temporary, or … Read more
6 Steps Toward Hiring Productive Virtual Employees
Many companies use remote-worker programs to recruit and retain prized talent, but telecommuting’s appeal fades quickly when companies struggle to hire and … Read more
Source of Hire Report: Referrals, Career Sites, Job Boards Dominate; 58% Have Sourcing Teams
CareerXroads released its annual source of hire report this week and, as usual, the report is full of information about the broader talent acquisition … Read more
Referrals, Rewards, Facebook, Jobs … Yes, It’s Another Launch
Out of Stockholm comes Jobylon. Launching a public beta, it’s a site where people sign up with Facebook and see jobs that their friends and those … Read more
How Technology and Data Has Changed (And is Changing) the Recruiting Process
Over the past three decades, human resources technology has made amazing improvements – moving from paper to predictive analytics. These advancements have … Read more