A big shoe dropped today in the world of HR consulting as Aon Corporation announced it was acquiring Hewitt Associates in a nearly $5 billion cash and … Read more
Opponents Launch Campaign to Stop .Jobs Expansion
As the clock counts down on the public comment period regarding the expansion of the .jobs Internet address, opponents this morning launched their campaign … Read more
Public Comments Solidly In Support Of .Jobs Expansion
Three weeks into a public comment period and what the Internet addressing authority is being told is that it should approve changing the .jobs program. All … Read more
Facebook Apps Cover Both Sides of Recruiting Coin
Hire My Friend to Work For Us. Sorry if that sounds like a weird request, but I just couldn’t resist the verbal mashup of two, sort of new Facebook … Read more
Next Half of 2010: Same Old, Same Old
The stock market is worried. The Conference Board says a rise in its Employment Trends Index is a sign of loss of optimism. The CareerBuilder / USA Today … Read more
Jobs Report Shows Economy Struggling to Gain Footing
The U.S. economy added 83,000 private sector jobs in June, on the low end of what economists had been expecting, but evidence, nonetheless, that payrolls … Read more
Companies Must Segment and Target Their Value Propositions to Influence and Attract the Best Talent
Influencing candidates to join your company will require a segmented and targeted recruitment communications approach — that’s the key take-away from … Read more
More Targeting, Automation Added to Jobvite Source
One of the things I like about Jobvite is that the company keeps at it. Now no one in this sector can rest on their laurels. The competition is just too … Read more
ADP Jobs Report Prompts Lowering of Job Growth Estimates
The ADP tea leaves are being read today as a warning that the June jobs report, due Friday, isn’t going to be rosy. No one expects that it will come … Read more
China Lacks a Transition Generation
Total reliance on anything is generally to be avoided, but relying on something that shows signs of vanishing comes either from a misunderstanding of the … Read more