One of the largest employers in the world has embraced cloud computing for HR in a way so big that Siemens AG will have one of the largest, if not the … Read more
Job Loss Slowdown Surprises Economists
The Bureau of Labor Statistics surprised economists when it reported that job losses in May slowed dramatically over the previous months. The 345,000 job … Read more
Supreme Court Firefighter Decision Could Alter Civil Rights Employment Law
Sometime this month, perhaps even today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hand down a ruling with potentially far-reaching implications for employers. So much … Read more
JustJobs Launches Just Because
Just because, Eric Shannon is launching JustJobs today. It’s a jobs search engine in the vein of an Indeed and SimplyHired, though Shannon will … Read more
Job Postings Rise as Market Surges on Better Than Expected News
There’s good news on this, the first day of June. The Conference Board reports this morning that online job postings rose last month by the largest … Read more
Recruiters Upbeat About Year, Even If Searches Are Down
A new report from ExecuNet says executive recruiters and search firms predict that executive hiring should pick up in the second half of 2009, after a … Read more
Survey Says Executive Tenure Shortening
A troubling new report from ExecuNet says executive longevity continues to decline at just the time companies most need an engaged, knowledgeable C-suite … Read more
MBA Grad Seeks Job With Microsoft; Posts Ad On Facebook
Like tens of thousands of seniors across the U.S., Eric Barker graduated this month with no job. But unlike every one of those tens of thousands, the newly … Read more
Monster Stock Downgraded
Monster’s stock price took a hit this morning after Wachovia Capital Markets downgraded the job board’s securities to an … Read more
It’s All About Talent Communities
Subtle as it may seem, there is Grand Canyon of difference between a database of prospective candidates and a community of talented prospective candidates. … Read more