Glassdoor, thus far known as a place for job-seekers to see what salaries people are earning and to read reviews of employers, is launching a service for … Read more
Monster Offers Broader Features for Its Career Ad Network
Tens of millions of searches are conducted on the job boards every month. These are the active job seekers, drawn to one or another or, as is usually the … Read more
Employee Referral Programs Using More Social Media
Employee referrals and social recruiting, which already began melding through Jobvite, Cachinko, and other tools, are growing even closer as new vendors … Read more
Mancession Taking a Toll On Dad
Dad could use a little TLC this Father’s Day. Whether employed or one of the 8.6 million men out of work, fathers are feeling stressed, fatigued, and … Read more
SHRM Minutes Show Concern With Secrecy
From the beginning, SHRM’s .jobs advisory council agreed to veil its meetings in secrecy, withholding its minutes and cloaking the names of speakers … Read more
Disruptive Recruiting: Rethinking What Recruiting Is All About
They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. –-Andy Warhol It is time to change the recruiting game. Someone … Read more
Full Body Photo Required; Resume Optional
For several days now, Gawker has been shining a light on hiring practices at American Apparel, a 10,000-worker garment manufacturer where “employee … Read more
.Jobs Expansion Program Includes RFP, Auction Sale of Names
The expansion of the .jobs Internet address has been given the go-ahead by the Society for Human Resource Management, paving the way for the launch of what … Read more
Should We Be Telling the Unemployed Not to Apply?
A report in The Huffington Post two days ago has sent the recruiting world into a paroxysm of self-examination. Dozens of comments here at ERE and more at … Read more
Reasons for Canadian Worker Loyalty Depend on Language
Here’s a curious tidbit from the Great North: money is important to all workers, but French Canadians say “interesting/challenging work” … Read more