Paralleling the national average wage growth, tech workers saw their pay rise 1.9 percent last year to an average of $89,450 annually, more than twice what … Read more
Python, Java, C++ Top Three Popular Programming Languages for 2015 per #CodeEval by @SteveRath
CodeEval (www.hirevue.com) released their list of Most Popular Programming Languages of 2015. Each year they publish data on the “Most Popular Coding … Read more
LinkedIn Reports Strong Finish to 2014
LinkedIn reported another winning quarter this afternoon, bringing in $643 million in the last three months of 2014, with recruiting sales accounting for … Read more
Here’s the First Crop of ERE Recruiting Excellence Award Winners – College, Mobile, Referral, and Web Recruiting
We’re ready to start rolling out the winners of the talent-acquisition industry’s most prestigious awards, the ERE Recruiting Excellence … Read more
More HR Jobs Requiring Big Data Skills
The geeks have arrived in HR, declares Josh Bersin. “Statisticians, mathematicians, and engineers have entered the people analytics space.” … Read more
In France, Controversy Brews Over Job Ad That Says, “If Possible, Not Jewish”
A job ad on graphic-jobs.com, placed by a company called NSL Studio, has been taken down, after one line in the ad said non-Jewish candidates are preferred. Read more
Sourcing Revelation — Work Anniversaries Are the Best Time to Recruit Employed Prospects
Rather than being data-driven, I have found that most recruiters and sourcers contact employed prospects almost randomly on a trial-and-error basis. … Read more
SimplyHired Names Top Employer Brands
SimplyHired has come up with a way to measure the interaction between job seeker and employer job postings which it’s calling Employer Brand Index. … Read more
6 Issues That WIll Impact Staffing in 2015
Contract staffing had quite a year. The “temporary help services sector” added jobs and broke records month after month in 2014. This growth continues even … Read more
Get Ready to Rock the Boat with Me by @TheRobMcIntosh
Dear Colleagues, Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Rob McIntosh, and I am the new Chief Analyst with ERE Media (which includes ERE, SourceCon, TLNT, … Read more