Three years from now can seem like geologic time for so many global companies still picking their way through today’s economic morass. Yet HR leaders … Read more
Hires Per Employee Referral
Gerry Crispin, who with Mark Mehler runs the CareerXroads consultancy, sent over some new stats on employee referrals. CareerXroads surveyed 56 large, … 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
Wall Street Split On Bonus Expectations
eFinancialCareers reports that half the bankers and finance professionals it surveyed expect bonuses this year will be the same or less than they got last … 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
Offers by College Major
Students looking for job offers should major in accounting, business, computer science, and social sciences, according to a new study from the National … 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
TalentSpring Gets Acquired By Talent Technology
This morning, a few short posts indicated that Seattle-based startup TalentSpring, an SaaS-based candidate sourcing solution that utilizes semantic search … 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