Maybe business is bad for ChoicePoint because more companies are relaxing their once-strict pre-employment screening policies. Even the FBI has loosened … Read more
Dell Closes Oregon Call Center; 220 Workers Affected
A Roseburg, Oregon-based Dell call center is closing its doors after five years — and saying goodbye to 220 workers. According to the local KPIC news … Read more
Arizona State’s School of Construction Woos Female Students
Arizona State University school officials are applauding the efforts of its new recruiter, Melissa Luna. Thanks in part to Luna’s efforts, the … Read more
Is 55 the New 25 for Workers?
Just when you thought all the good boomers were gone, a new report suggests just the opposite. According to the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research … Read more
Housing-Related Job Cuts Soar
It’s pretty evident that the housing slump isn’t going to bounce back any time soon. This is despite worried homeowners drastically lowering … Read more
Progressive Referral-Base Networking
To capitalize on your referral base network, it’s important to implement different techniques and strategies in order to maximize the return of … Read more
Monster’s $80 Million Technology Investment Bumps 15% of Workers
Perhaps Monster doesn’t think it’s quite hip enough — or at least as cool as other popular sites that promote social networking as the … Read more
1 in 5 HR Directors Measure Training ROI, Study Shows
About 60% of human resources development departments within global companies believe it is possible to measure the return on investment of their employee … Read more
Kelly Services to Close 40 U.S. Branches
Following its second-quarter earnings release, Kelly Services said it will restructure its Americas operations and close 40 commercial branches. The branch … Read more
Who Employs the Master Multi-Tasker?
For military spouses, multi-tasking is the name of the game when the spouse is away for months on end. About 92% of military spouses are women, and with … Read more