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Outplacement Firms May See Influx of Former AOL Workers

Some outplacement firms (Click here) may soon see an influx of former AOL employees. AOL recently announced that the company will soon offer a voluntary layoff program, which will result in thousands of workers being unemployed. The company plans to ask for 2,500 employees, or one… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on November 23, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Baltimore City Jobs Training for Life Sciences

A new training center will help students train for future Baltimore city jobs (Click here) in the life sciences industry. Baltimore City Community College recently opened the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Maryland Baltimore BioPark. The goal of the new training center is to allow student… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on November 20, 2009 at 10:55am — No Comments

Vendors

It seems that there are greater numbers of people looking for jobs this year. I am wondering what sort of companies are going to be present this year. Last year, there were companies that sell marine accessories , Refrigerator Water Filters and costume jewelry. That is what I love about this even… Continue

Added by Cindy Fallsen on November 10, 2009 at 1:38pm — No Comments

OnRexExpo2009 rocks!

OnRexExpo2009 is a great social network to write about in college or school. I chose this topic for my essay writing because I like this website, very interesting community where people and students share their opinions and outlooks. Continue

Added by Alex Lobsters on October 27, 2009 at 5:37am — No Comments

Fort Lauderdale Jobs Created by Six Companies

Six companies have worked to create more than 1,000 jobs in Fort Lauderdale and throughout Broward County. The Broward Alliance recently announced that six companies created more than 1,000 new jobs and helped retain 450 other jobs, which resulted in a $136 million investment in Broward County's economy during the last year.… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on October 23, 2009 at 7:58am — No Comments

Arizona Jobs to Grow During 2010

Despite the large amount of Arizona jobs (Click here) expected to be lost this year and next, the state could see employment beginning to grow by the end of 2010. An updated workforce forecast from the Arizona Department of Commerce predicts the state will lose 178,500 jobs, or 6.8 percent, during 2009 and 17,300 jobs, or .7 percent, during 2010, making for a total loss of more… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on October 8, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Pre Employment Tests for Sales Candidates

Many companies require candidates applying for certain positions to take pre employment tests (Click here). Those applying for sales jobs will often find themselves being asked to take these tests. Traditional pre employment tests for sales professionals may help determine a candidate's personality type, but are often unable to… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on September 17, 2009 at 6:55am — No Comments

The Slice

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Added by Cheezhead on August 18, 2009 at 7:30am — No Comments

Florida Manufacturing Jobs Created by New Project

One company is helping to create hundreds of Florida manufacturing jobs. Buckeye Technologies Inc. recently announced that it will receive $7.4 million in state funds to restart the company's Foley Energy Project at its wood fibers manufacturing plant in Florida. The project, which consists of installing a condensing steam turbine at th… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on August 13, 2009 at 5:30am — No Comments

Job Search Help Gets Televised

Anyone on a job search in Texas will soon get some help from the TV. The Lubbock Economic Development Alliance and the Lubbock Independent School District are teaming up to create "When Can You Start?" The goal of the cable television series is to give parents and teenagers a sense of what classroom skills are needed to get jobs availab… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on July 23, 2009 at 4:01am — No Comments

The Slice

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Added by Cheezhead on July 9, 2009 at 5:16am — No Comments

The Slice

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Added by Cheezhead on June 29, 2009 at 4:32am — No Comments

Job Listings for Cleveland Clinic on Twitter

Interested job seekers can now apparently find job listings for the Cleveland Clinic on Twitter, despite the fact the hospital is supposed to be under a hiring freeze. The Cleveland Clinic has about 500 active job postings on Twitter, the social network that allows members to send short, 140-character updates.… Continue

Added by Jen Carpenter on June 26, 2009 at 5:07am — No Comments

Recruitment Outsourcing for the Wrong Reasons

A recent survey from Ochre House found that many companies are using recruitment outsourcing for the wrong reasons. Ochre House, a talent management specialist, surveyed more than 100 companies throughout Europe. The survey found that the main driver behind outsourcing HR functions, such as recruitment, is cost savings. However, the levels of savings that many companies are expecting are note being met. The expected levels of cost savings averaged… Continue

Added by Jen Carpenter on June 19, 2009 at 6:37am — No Comments

Retention is Everyone’s Issue

One might argue that retention is our clients’ issue and should be none of our (recruiters’) concern. I have a different opinion, I think it is very much our issue and that we need to step in and show concern for this very real inhibitor to our ability to build long term relationships. There are some recruiters who feel if their clients did a better job in retaining people that they would lose revenue and then there are the other recruiters who feel if their clients did a better job of retention… Continue

Added by Margaret Graziano on August 28, 2008 at 3:03am — No Comments

An interview with VisualCV.com

I don't know how many of you have had a look at VisualCV.com yet? In a word: cute. Great idea, great networking capability, great future. We're all creating VisualCVs over the next couple of weeks, and will post them here. Thanks Scott for participating, my colleague Alex for conducting the interview Everyone knows the internet has changed how people look for work. Recruiters… Continue

Added by Paul Harrison on August 27, 2008 at 11:32pm — No Comments

Podcast: RD Whitney, CEO at Onrec USA, previews Onrec 2008 with HRmarketer's Jonathan Goodman

RD Whitney, CEO at Onrec USA, recently spoke with HRmarketer's Jonathan Goodman for an insightful discussion about the online recruiting marketplace and a preview of the upcoming Onrec Expo 2008. The upcoming Onrec Expo will place on September 9-10, 2008 at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Chicago.… Continue

Added by Jonathan Goodman on August 17, 2008 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Kids Don't Make You Happy

Sociologists are discovering that children may not make parents happier and that childless adults, contrary to popular stereotypes, may often be more contented than people with kids. Studies have also shown, says Simon, that parental depression increases along with the number of children parents have. -- NPR

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Added by Recruiting Animal on July 16, 2008 at 4:33am — No Comments

Search Engines and IT Recruitment

For a while now our IT recruitment consultancy has been undergoing S.E.O. on our website. I can say the results have been outstanding, by implementing just a few changes, mostly meta data, our IT recruitment consultancy now comes up at number 2 in yahoo for "IT recruitment" and number 1 for "IT recruitment London". We have seen sharp increase in visitors and prospects contacting us about our IT recruitment services. I suggest that if you run any sort of busin… Continue

Added by Adam on March 16, 2008 at 10:43pm — 1 Comment

Need your feedback about jobmeeters.com !

Hello,

jobmeeters.com is recruiting web site based on Web 2.0 that i founded in 2005.

incuded talents tags, videos, network, referrals,...

So far we decided to keep focus in our french market, this is why it's in french.

Nevertheless, our solution is able to manage english and ready to use.
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Added by David Jobmeeters on September 11, 2007 at 11:39pm — No Comments