The job loss numbers released this morning, as deep as they are, nevertheless support the growing sense among economists and the public that the economy … Read more
Think Twitter Will Be Sold? You Can Get 4-1 On That
The only place rumors may be more rampant than in Silicon Valley is Hollywood. (OK, maybe Washington, too, but those rumors are b-o-r-i-n-g, if important.) … Read more
Free ATS Gaining Ground With SMBs Despite Recession
Even for a product that’s free, MrTed‘s entry-level ATS has had a meteoric rise. Since being introduced in October, 1,000 clients have become … Read more
Workforce Planning: Recruiting’s Got to Get Involved
While close to half of organizations consider workforce planning an integral part of their overall staffing and recruiting, only 27% of workforce planning … Read more
Despite Loss, Monster Beats Wall Street Predictions; Will Test Trovix Matching Integration In May
Despite a first quarter loss, Monster executives told analysts Thursday the company is in good shape considering the sour global economy and that it is … Read more
An Action Plan to Convert Your Corporate Recruiters into Headhunters
In normal economic times, search firms make a lot of money placing candidates corporations should be able to find on their own. “How do they do it and what … Read more
New York Workers Say They Are More Stressed Than Anyone Else
Pity those poor New Yorkers. Slammed by Wall Street’s meltdown, alarmed by a photo shoot for a presidential plane, and struggling with more cases of … Read more
Dot-JOBS Addresses Could Be Opened Up
The manager of the dot-JOBS domain is weighing the possibility of opening up the registry to allow regional and occupational names. “What would you … Read more
Staffing Software Vendors Settle Legal Feud
The lawsuit between two Eagan, Minn. staffing software and services vendors has been dismissed. Neither TempWorks nor its upstart competitor Avionte would … Read more
Not Hiring? Tell That to the 4.4 Million Who Found Jobs
Who says no one’s hiring? Certainly not the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which earlier this month reported that 4.4 million Americans got jobs in … Read more