Retaining truck drivers is not an easy job. The driver market is the tightest it has been in 20 years, and the turnover rate at large trucking companies … Read more
Peopleclick Says It’s Confident Despite ‘Chaos’
Talent acquisition solutions provider Peopleclick says it had a successful 2006, with more than 170 new contracts signed, helping to grow the … Read more
Taleo Acquires JobFlash
Taleo said Wednesday it will acquire all of JobFlash’s intellectual property, technology, and customers in a $3 million cash transaction. Taleo said … Read more
A New Pea in the Jobcasting Pod
Jobs In Pods is a new service that brings jobs and podcasts together, and it might be an easy solution for companies looking for new ways to promote their … Read more
Knock, Knock: Innovative Online Recruitment Ad Personifies Branding
The Roanoke Times/Roanoke.com in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia may just win the award for most compelling and creative use of branding to attract … Read more
American Outsources HR to IBM
American Airlines has awarded IBM a $217 million seven-and-a-half-year human resources outsourcing contract. As part of the agreement, IBM will provide … Read more
Chatter: Indeed and ZoomInfo, ItzBig Bucks, and Video Handshakes
Indeed brings careers to ZoomInfo… ZoomInfo calls Indeed the most comprehensive search engine for jobs, a chief reason the business information site … Read more
Layoff Roundup
Tough pill to swallow at Bayer, Abbott Airbus to eliminate 10,000 jobs Read more
Internet Pervasive in Hiring, but Who You Know Still Gets You Hired
Even though external hires bring innovative talent to corporations, most companies report that referrals, at 25%, and internal promotions, at 34%, still … Read more
City Manager Fired Over Gender Reassignment
After a city manager in Largo, Florida, admitted he is seeking a sex-change operation, city commissioners voted 5-2 to fire him based on their views that … Read more