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IBM Gets Kenexa In Another Move Into Human Resources Software Services
Technology giant IBM is purchasing human resources technology provider Kenexa in a deal valued at $1.3 billion. The deal, announced 27 Aug. 2012, is the latest in string of acquisitions and mergers in the human resources technology realm. These mergers have major implications for thousands of corporations, their employees and job-seekers. Kenexa, based in Wayne, Pa., […]
Monster Behind The Job Board At CeBIT
07/03/2012 Comments Off on Monster Behind The Job Board At CeBIT
There’s a Monster behind the job board at CeBIT digital tradeshow taking place this week in Hanover, Germany. Job search giant Monster Worldwide, Inc., is the powering job board at CeBIT, the world’s largest information technology and telecommunications trade fair. The “CeBIT Job Centre powered by Monster” has nearly 11,000 IT jobs posted. During CeBIT, […]
Continue reading …Job Seekers Taking Their Job Search Mobile
05/03/2012 Comments Off on Job Seekers Taking Their Job Search Mobile
Job search and recruiting are going mobile. Leading job search engine SimplyHired.com has released its 2012 Mobile Job Search Outlook, a survey of current trends in U.S. mobile web activity and mobile job search. The report also includes advice for employers using mobile technology for sourcing and hiring. “Using mobile devices to find information has […]
Continue reading …JobsMiner Is First Job Search Engine Covering All Social Networks
04/03/2012 Comments Off on JobsMiner Is First Job Search Engine Covering All Social Networks
A group of technology and marketing entrepreneurs in Israel have come up with the first jobs search engine that they claim covers all social networks. JobsMiner.com crawls social networks, blogs and forums, filtering out the and finding only opportunities relevant to the job seeker. The aim of the search engine is to uncover “hidden jobs” […]
Continue reading …TheLadders Executive Climbs Another Rung
28/02/2012 Comments Off on TheLadders Executive Climbs Another Rung
Alexandre Douzet is adding chief operating officer to his current title of president of TheLadders. Douzet co-founded the company with CEO, Marc Cenedella, in 2003. TheLadders began as a job search site people making six figure salaries. In September 2011 it expanded its services to include under-$100K positions. “With over a decade in the job-matching […]
Continue reading …DirectEmployers Launches Job Search Tech R&D Foundation
28/02/2012 Comments Off on DirectEmployers Launches Job Search Tech R&D Foundation
Taking a bold technological stance in the job search world, the DirectEmployers Association has launched the DirectEmployers Foundation, a 501(c)(3) educational and scientific nonprofit, “dedicated to the rapid development of game-changing open source job search and career marketing tools.” During the past decade, DirectEmployers Association has created new products to keep its members on the […]
Continue reading …Infographic – Social Media Recruiting
19/02/2012 Comments Off on Infographic – Social Media Recruiting
Bullhorn Reach, a division of Bullhorn, Inc., global software-as-a-service for provider for employee recruitment, recently put the findings of some of its research on how recruiters are using social media into an infographic. Among the key findings about social media recruiting: LinkedIn delivers nearly nine times more applications than Facebook and three times more than […]
Continue reading …Monster Inks UK Agreement, Largest Deal In It’s History
15/02/2012 Comments Off on Monster Inks UK Agreement, Largest Deal In It’s HistoryJob board giant Monster just extended its global reach, signing contract with the United Kingdom’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide an automated job matching service. The DWP agreement is the largest single contract in Monster’s 22-year history and marks the start of the global expansion strategy of Monster’s already successful government solutions […]
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has scheduled a meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) Thursday, 1 Dec. 2011, in Washington, D.C. The Secretary of Labor recently renewed the council’s charter for another two years. FACOSH advises the Secretary of Labor on matters relating to the occupational safety and […]
Continue reading …Infographic: Top 5 Unconventional Ways to Land a Job in 2011
15/11/2011 Comments Off on Infographic: Top 5 Unconventional Ways to Land a Job in 2011
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