Microsoft has embarked on an ambitious overhaul of its recruitment marketing that is matched only by an equally ambitious overhaul of its recruitment … Read more
6 Questions About Your Web 2.0 Plans
Most people coming out of schools “don’t really want to build bridges when they grow up,” says Andrew McCarty. McCarty, sourcing manager … Read more
With An iPhone And Jobscience You May Never Go To The Office Again
How long have we been talking about mobile recruiting? Finally, someone has done something more about it than simply enable job posting and “received … Read more
It’s Web 2.009: Is your company’s career portal keeping up?
Congrats to my buds at Yahoo for winning ERE’s prestigious 2009 award for best corporate careers website last week. This accomplishment is … Read more
Build Your Brand; Get A LifeChart; And The Latest On Jobster, Too
Today we have news of new launches, a new ATS, and a couple of gossipy items that crossed our desk. PERSONAVITA Whoever first said job seeking was a … Read more
What’s Happening With Pay
Companies are increasing pay 2.8% this year, down from a projected 4%, according to the Hay Group. That’s according to a survey released today, taken … Read more
New I-9 Time
The feds are reminding U.S. employers that the new I-9 goes into effect today. If you’ve got a form that says on the lower right that it was revised … Read more
Job Losses Continue To Mount, Pushing Unemployment to 8.5%
The Bureau of Labor Statistics played spoil-sport this morning, raining on Wall Street’s parade with a jobs report that said unemployment has … Read more
Beyond the Hype: Making Social Networking Work
Social networking is all the rage in recruiting these days. Hearing or reading about some of the claims being made — that soon sourcing will become … Read more
Some Observers Think “Things May Be on the Verge of Picking Up”
While at least one economist, Martin Feldstein, is quite pessimistic about the chances for a U.S. economic recovery, others were more cheery today. Read more