While most people know a weak credit score can hurt their chances of getting a home loan, just 20% of your job candidates know that a bad credit score can … Read more
Chatter: Video Confessions, Career Cruising, and Arbita’s New Threads
Video Letters to the Editor… If you thought video resumes were a scary idea, brace yourself. The New York Times has posted its first-ever video … Read more
CareerBuilder, Washingtonpost.com Sign Content Agreement
CareerBuilder.com has been selected to provide jobs content and listings for washingtonpost.com, a two-year deal for both the site’s local and … Read more
Hot Jobs in the Desert
America’s hottest labor market is located in Phoenix, where about 325,100 jobs have been created since 2002, or the equivalent of 1,250 per week. And … Read more
Monster Exec Resigns, $155 Million Ad Account Reassigned
Monster Worldwide’s executive vice president of product, marketing, and customer service plans to resign, effective September 21. In a filing with … Read more
Credit Crunch: 15,000 Mortgage Workers Get Booted
Last week’s unexpected Labor Department announcement of a loss of 4,000 jobs, which sparked fears of a recession, was followed by an overwhelming … Read more
Chatter: Recruiting Comedy Contest, Business 2.0, and McCareers
The Funnier Side of Staffing… Think you’ve got the chops to make a hilarious video about a staffing or recruiting situation? If so, Pointwing … Read more
J-School Grads Enter Flatter Market
The job market is stalling for graduates of U.S. journalism and mass communication programs after two years of robust growth. According to the Annual … Read more
Corporate Relocation Services Affect Retention, Study Says
Moving, possibly one of life’s most stressful experiences, can be even more painful when uprooting to a new location for employment reasons. For your … Read more
Monster Bug Infects Government Jobs Site
As part of the recent Monster security breach, the alleged hackers apparently were able to infiltrate approximately 146,000 names and other private … Read more