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Technology Culture Adapts to Self-Service Online Solutions, says Insala
A technologically agile workforce is more prepared and willing to use self-service online solutions than almost a decade ago. Trends are continuing to emerge in training and development, and self-service career development.

AIRS Launches SearchLab and XtremeLab 2010
AIRS, a market leader in recruitment training today announced the launch of SearchLab and XtremeLab 2010. The new and enhanced classes are now offered virtually and on-site in over 40 U.S. cities.

Gotamobi.com Objective Is Getting People Back To Work
It’s time for people to take more control of the jobless situation facing today’s economy. By working together, they have the ability to change the situation. The recently launched Gotamobi.com is building an online community for people helping people find employment.

Contingent Labor Study Proves Compliance, Risk Mitigation Benefits of Independent Contractor
A new Aberdeen Contingent Labor study proves organizations using an outsourced independent contractor engagement vendor such as MBO Partners are realizing 50% higher visibility into independent contractor spending, and are driving a 40% higher independent contractor compliance rate. The outsourced Independent Contractor Engagement Specialist (ICES) solution helps organizations effectively mitigate the risks of using independent contractors, SOW consultants, and freelancers.

LocumTenens.com Named 4th Best Staffing Firm to Work For
Staffing Industry Analysts has named LocumTenens.com, a leading provider of temporary physician and CRNA staffing, as the #4 Best Staffing Firm to Work For on their inaugural 2009 list.

2010 Workforce/Workplace Forecast December 16, 2009
Herman Trend Alert: 2010 Workforce/Workplace Forecast December 16, 2009

CollegeRecruiter.com Founder Selected to Present at Canadian Association of Career Educators
CollegeRecruiter.com Founder Selected to Present at Canadian Association of Career Educators & Employers 2010 Annual Conference

EmployeeScreen Article Urges Companies to Address Workplace Violence
Article from background screening firm will be followed by January 2010 expert panel discussion about preventing incidents

TaxMasters’ Creates New Jobs in 2009 Despite Challenging Economy
Company’s employees grow by 53%; 107 new positions added during 2009

MrTed to Kick Off 2010 with Revolutionary New Platform
Advanced Cloud Architecture, Application Portability, and Redesigned User Interface Highlight MrTedTalentLink Version 9, Launching December 31

iCIMS Positioned in Challengers Quadrant in Leading Industry Analyst Firm’s 2009 Report
iCIMS Positioned in Challengers Quadrant in Leading Industry Analyst Firm’s 2009 Report for E-Recruitment Software

Millennium Personnel Corp. Announces Contest to Brighten Holidays for Jobless New Yorkers
Millennium Personnel Corp. (http://www.mpc-nyc.com), a full service personnel agency, is seeking people to nominate out of work friends or relatives. Five nominees will receive a free resume make over, cover letter and a career coaching session.

Organizations need to address IT talent challenges now or face talent crisis
Organizations need to address IT talent challenges now or face talent crisis when economy strengthens; Deloitte research reveals companies face significant and growing IT talent gap

Ultimate Software’s UltiPro® Helps Convenience Store Chain Transform Performance Management Practice
Ultimate Software’s UltiPro® Helps Convenience Store Chain Transform Performance Management Practices

Guide to Hiring and Firing Government Employees
what’s a GOVERNMENT manager to do?

Recruiting 2.0 Delivers High Return for Boston Staffing Agency, Hollister
Since Launch of Recruiting 2.0, Hollister Sees Dramatic Impact Across All Areas of Business

Employers Increasing Use of Social Media to Reach Employees In Challenging Times
Employers Increasing Use of Social Media to Reach Employees In Challenging Times, Watson Wyatt Survey Finds

CollegeRecruiter.com and Jobs2Web Create Pay-for-Performance Partnership
CollegeRecruiter.com, the leading job board used by college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry-level jobs and other career opportunities, today announced a partnership with Jobs2Web, the leading provider of automated interactive recruitment marketing solutions that enable major employers to better attract, capture, interact and measure their recruiting strategies. The partnership will allow clients of Jobs2Web to leverage its expertise in pay-per-click and other forms of pay-for-performance recruitment advertising by providing those clients with fully automated access to post pay-per-click jobs to CollegeRecruiter.com.

Obama's Job Summit
Putting America Back to Work

Organizations need to address IT talent challenges now or face talent crisis
Organizations need to address IT talent challenges now or face talent crisis when economy strengthens; Deloitte research reveals companies face significant and growing IT talent gap

Ultimate Software’s UltiPro® Earns Software-as-a-Service Award for Delivering Business Benefits
Ultimate Software’s UltiPro® Earns Software-as-a-Service Award for Delivering Business Benefits to Customers

TalentDrive and Jobpartners Announce Recruitment Technology Partnership
TalentDrive and Jobpartners Announce Recruitment Technology Partnership Leading Global Talent Management Provides Offers Advanced Online Resume Sourcing

Manpower Canada Selects Jobs2Web for Comprehensive Web 2.0 Recruitment Strategy
Employment Services Leader Cites SEO, Social Network Recruiting Capabilities as Reasons for Choice

PrincetonOne, announced the release of a new white paper regarding candidate assessments
PrincetonOne, a total recruitment services provider based in Skillman, NJ, announced today the release of a new white paper regarding candidate assessments.

Analyticbridge's Comprehensive News Feeds Now Deliver Business Intelligence
Analyticbridge's Comprehensive News Feeds Now Deliver Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Web 2.0, Data Management, Analytic Jobs and More AnalyticBridge just launched the most comprehensive analytics news feed, featuring thousands of news article pertaining to state-of-the-art developments in the fields of analytics, business intelligence, cloud computing, data mining, web 2.0, social networks, semantic web, biostatistics, econometrics, computational finance, high frequency trading, artificial intelligence, knowledge discovery, operations research, predictive modeling, customer insights, six sigma, web analytics, text mining, bioinformatics, actuarial science, web mining, machine learning, artificial intelligence, risk management and fraud detection.

Ditch the Traditional Stocking Stuffer and Give the Gift of a Job
"Resume writing and career management service provider, ResumeTarget.com, announces the launch of its "Give the Gift of New Opportunities" holiday campaign - a comprehensive resume writing and career management service for anyone looking to make a career move in 2010."

Accurate Background Welcomes New Vice President
Accurate Background is pleased to announce the addition of Laura Randazzo as their new Vice President. Randazzo has been in the background screening industry for more than 25 years. Please do not hesitate to call me with any questions. Respectfully, Katie Hartley, 949.609.2253.

Fourth Quarter Jobs Outlook - Larry Keim Harlingen, Texas
The good news is that nearly one-half of employers plan on hiring or re-hiring employees starting in the first quarter of 2010 and continuing into the latter part of the year. Larry Keim of Harlingen Texas has been following the trends of employers for over a decade.

Accurate Background Welcomes New Vice President
Accurate Background is pleased to announce the addition of Laura Randazzo as their new Vice President. Randazzo has been in the background screening industry for more than 25 years. Please do not hesitate to call me with any questions. Respectfully, Katie Hartley, 949.609.2253. Accurate Background Welcomes New Vice President Laura Randazzo joins the company with more than 25 years of experience

CollegeRecruiter.com Founder Selected to Present at NACE 2010 Annual Conference
Steven Rothberg, President and Founder of CollegeRecruiter.com, has been selected as one of the presenters at the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) 2010 Annual Conference in Orlando next June.

CollegeRecruiter.com and Jobs2Web Create Pay-for-Performance Partnership
CollegeRecruiter.com, the leading job board used by college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry-level jobs and other career opportunities, today announced a partnership with Jobs2Web, the leading provider of automated interactive recruitment marketing solutions that enable major employers to better attract, capture, interact and measure their recruiting strategies.

Development Opportunities Most Important to Job Seekers; Rapport with Manager Ranks Lowest
Job candidates say that having a good connection with one’s manager is the least important factor when considering a new employer, according to a survey of over 1,300 people on LinkedIn® by Right Management.

Esker Launches World’s First Complete SaaS Accounts Payable Automation Solution
Esker Launches World’s First Complete SaaS Accounts Payable Automation Solution Fully Integrated with SAP® Applications New Esker on Demand service quickly delivers the benefits of fully automated vendor invoice processing WITHOUT the negatives of traditional software

HireRight Acquires National Diagnostics Inc., a Full-service Drug Testing and Physical Exam Services
NDI expands and enhances HireRight’s drug and health screening offering.

Cross-Post and CollegeRecruiter.com Partner On Newspaper Offering
Partnership helps newspapers greatly increase their classified advertising revenues by offering their employer clients a product to reach the early career and college market.

PAGEUP PEOPLE CLIENTS SHINE
Leading Talent Management solutions provider, PageUp People, acknowledged clients in areas of excellence and innovation at the 2009 Gala dinner held last Thursday 26th November at The Grand Hyatt in Melbourne.

Jolly Saint Nick Spotted Text Messaging Job Leads from iPhone
Saint Nick's sleigh is a little lighter this year swapping traditional attic bound gifts for the gift that keeps giving -- gainful employment. For the job seeker that has been on the job market for six months or more, perhaps the best Holiday gift, ever, is securing a new job.

9 in 10 Companies Are Open to Rehiring Laid Off Workers
Most organizations will rehire former employees because of their familiarity with the job and the organization's culture, allowing them to add value immediately with minimal ramp-up time.

Verifications, Inc. Named to HRO Today Employment Screening Baker’s Dozen
Company named one of the top employment screening providers for third straight year

ILostMyJob.com Launches special holiday networking section
The job transition website provides guides, videos and suggestions to keep the momentum moving forward for jobs seekers during holiday events.

VHA Names LocumTenens.com as Preferred Physician Staffing Vendor
Physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com, a leading provider of temporary physician staffing, is pleased to announce its agreement with VHA Inc., a national healthcare network, to provide physicians for locum tenens assignments.

CCA Named among the Nation’s “Top Military-Friendly Employers”
Corrections company jumps 24 places to 23rd spot in G.I. Jobs yearly ranking of 100 companies

Best and Worst Industries for Job Openings in 2010 Named by Borrell Associates
The interactive media and advertising research firm Borrell Associates has named the best and worst industries for job growth in 2010. Changes in job openings are spread unevenly across the major sectors but Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities will lead the industries with a 31.6 percent job growth in 2010.

LBi, Premier Global Digital Marketing and Technology Agency, Appoints Frank Pedersen
Former AKQA Client Partner To Integrate and Guide LBi’s Growing US Operations

nomoreforms™ Launches New Website
Applicant Insight today announced the launch of its new nomoreforms™ website. nomoreforms™ delivers an affordable, fully comprehensive end-to-end solution that improves productivity, reduces costs and drives business efficiency.

PAGEUP PEOPLE CONTINUES GROWTH RATE
Leading Talent Management provider, PageUp People, has today released results of Q1, 2009 which strongly indicates continued growth despite the current economic situation.

Growing Number of Financial Organizations Use Halogen Talent Management Systems
Growing Number of Financial Organizations Use Halogen Talent Management Systems to Drive High Performance CUSOURCE Credit Union Knowledge Network Gives “Two Thumbs Up”

Candidate Potential Report Reduces Risk of Bad Hires
Summary: People are hired for their capabilities, but fired for their personalities. Personality assessments give insight into behavioral tendencies that will impact job performance. The Candidate Potential Report assesses a candidate’s suitability for a position and summarizes the recommendation for job fit and potential hiring.

Orange County Small Business Techmanship Launches a Unique Online Community
Techmanship an online technology media company launches OCSMB.com a unique and very different online community complete with essential tools and business services to serve small to medium businesses in Orange County and its surrounding counties.

Growing Number of Financial Organizations Use Halogen Talent Management Systems
Growing Number of Financial Organizations Use Halogen Talent Management Systems to Drive High Performance CUSOURCE Credit Union Knowledge Network Gives “Two Thumbs Up”

Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney Brings Renewed Hope to Job Seekers
As the holiday season approaches in the midst of the current economic downturn, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney Gregory Caplan is providing hope by resolving warrants and expunging criminal records for clients dilligently searching for gainful employment. Gregory Caplan, a former criminal prosecutor, focuses significant efforts helping clients clear bench warrant skeletons from their closets and expunging criminal records in Los Angeles area courts, to help facilitate clients regaining meaningful employment.

Top Recruiting Expert Says Mix of Marketing, PR and Social Media Will Help Recruiting
A proactive combination of traditional publicity, Social Media and marketing can help play a pivitoal role in recruiting, staffing and Human Resources as the economy slowly rebounds in 2010.

Is Your Background Screening Program Effective?
It’s 3:07 pm on a Friday afternoon before a holiday weekend. Just as you allow yourself to consider the forecast for the long weekend ahead, the phone rings.

9 in 10 Companies Are Open to Rehiring Laid Off Workers
Organizations are rehiring former employees because they are familiar with the job and understand the culture, according to a study released by Right Management. Only 10% of over 1,000 employers surveyed said they don’t rehire past employees. Right Management is the talent and career management expert within Manpower, the global leader in employment services.

Innovative HR Solutions Dominate 2009 SHRM Pinnacle Awards
War veterans, New Orleans recovery, and recession-time job hunting among workforce themes

HRAdvance Launches eNewsletter Series
HRAdvance releases Dependent Eligibility Audit articles, ROI tools, and publishes findings and results.

Leading Urban Fashion Retailer Announces Robust Savings Using JobApp’s Hiring Management Solution
JobApp Network (“JobApp”), the fastest growing hiring management solution for retailers, has announced extremely robust client results with DTLR, the leading urban fashion retailer in America. DTLR is the flagship retail concept of Levtran Enterprises, a high-growth, private equity-owned retailer based in Baltimore, Maryland.

HireRight Names Catherine Aldrich Vice President of Operations
HireRight, a leader in on-demand employment background and drug screening, has appointed Catherine Aldrich as vice president of operations. Ms. Aldrich will be based out of the Irvine, Calif., global headquarters and report to HireRight president and CEO Michael Petrullo.

IRS Provides Timing Relief to Hybrid Pension Plan Sponsors
IRS Provides Timing Relief to Hybrid Pension Plan Sponsors Employers Still Await Final Rules on Interest Crediting Rates, Watson Wyatt Says

UltiPro® Workplace Delivers Significant Business Value to Vaughan Foods
Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced today that Vaughan Foods, a manufacturer and distributor of fresh-cut vegetables, prepared fruit, gourmet soups, and refrigerated salads in the Midwest, Southeast, and Southwest, has consolidated and improved the efficiency of many HR processes since deploying UltiPro Workplace for human capital management (HCM)—including recruitment, HR, payroll, benefits, and time management.

ILostMyJob.com Launches special holiday networking section
The job transition website provides guides, videos and suggestions to keep the momentum moving forward for jobs seekers during holiday events.

CCA Named among the Nation’s “Top Military-Friendly Employers”
Corrections company jumps 24 places to 23rd spot in G.I. Jobs yearly ranking of 100 companies

iCIMS Hosted Webinar to Cover Post Recession & Seasonal HR Recruiting
iCIMS to offer complimentary webinar this Wednesday, November 18th at 1pm ET on applying the retail industry’s best practices for seasonal hiring in a post-recession HR landscape

Virtual Career Fair for Big East Students
Students and employers come together in a 3D virtual career fair.

Wonderlic Joins US Department of Education in Reviewing Federal Aid Eligibility Requirements
Wonderlic suggests methods to increase integrity of Ability to Benefit (ATB) testing procedures

myStaffingPro and Bamboo HR Announce Strategic Partnership
Offers integrated ATS and HRIS solution for small to mid-sized companies.

KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF HELPING CLIENTS
KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF HELPING CLIENTS ATTRACT, DEVELOP, RETAIN AND SUSTAIN TALENT Korn/Ferry Launches Global Celebration of its History with New Website, Periodical

SIGNS OF OPTIMISM POINT TO RECOVERY IN STAFFING INDUSTRY
SIGNS OF OPTIMISM POINT TO RECOVERY IN STAFFING INDUSTRY, ACCORDING TO SURVEY FROM STERLING RESOURCE FUNDING CORP. Full recovery at least a year away, but uptick in demand noticeable

Healthcare Web site Boasts Thousands of Jobs in a Down Economy
HEALTHeCAREERS Network lists positions across medical disciplines

California Employers Indicate a "Jobless" Recovery is on Horizon
Employers Group and the Los Angeles County Business Federation Conduct BizPoll 2009

Military Veterans Coveted to lead and staff Corporate America
Access to military talent supply seen as critical long-term need in era of post-recovery baby boomer retirements.

City Government Deploys UltiPro® to Maximize Human Resources Efficiency and Productivity
Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced today that the City of Nampa, a municipal government in Idaho with approximately 750 employees, has improved its overall human capital management (HCM) processes since deploying UltiPro’s end-to-end solution earlier this year, including HR, payroll, recruitment, performance management, and time management functionality delivered through Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

The Switch to SaaS: How Chiquita is Taking a Global View of its Workforce
Interested in learning firsthand the experience of one large company that went live with Workday’s on-demand Human Capital Management solution to gather a global view of its people and processes?

Vangent to Offer Leadership and Organizational Development Consultants Turnkey Solution
pan to Host Vangent Certified Affiliate Portal for Renown Leadership Assessment —Campbell™ Leadership Index (CLI®)

MrTed and Broadbean announce strategic partnership
MrTed Ltd, the leading global provider of Talent Acquisition Solutions, has entered a strategic technology partnership with Broadbean Technology, the global leader in advert distribution and response tracking technology.

Ultimate Software Hosts Interactive Human Resources Workshop in White Plains, NY
Ultimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, today announced it will host a free, interactive human resources workshop on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Renaissance Westchester Hotel in White Plains, NY.

Simply Hired Encourages Employers to Optimize Online Job Content
New SEO and Social Media Guide Provides Strategies to Create Unique, Useful, "Findable" Postings for Job Seekers

iCIMS Hosted Webinar to Cover Post Recession & Seasonal HR Recruiting
iCIMS to offer complimentary webinar this Wednesday, November 18th at 1pm ET on applying the retail industry’s best practices for seasonal hiring in a post-recession HR landscape

Virtual Career Fair for Big East Students
Students and employers come together in a 3D virtual career fair.

New Zoomerang Text Import Feature Makes Online Survey Creation a Snap
Quickly Create Surveys From .DOC and Text Files with the New Zoomerang Text Import Feature

Infohrm Survey Predicts Increasing Investment in Workforce Planning for 2010
Findings from the 2009 Global Workforce Planning Survey Illustrate How Business Leaders are Integrating Workforce Planning, Risk Management, and Financial Modeling

Retention Expert Presents the Value of Exit Interviews
Nobscot president and CEO, Beth Carvin, dispels the idea that exit interviews cannot accurately measure the factors of employee turnover

$1 Million JobCannon Giveaway to Benefit Central Texas Job Seekers
JobCannon.com, an online solution that accelerates a job search, is giving away $1 million in JobCannon subscriptions to central Texas job seekers and their friends nationwide. JobCannon executives will first reveal the surprise giveaway on Friday, Nov. 13 to job seekers in Austin who have been instrumental in providing insight and support to the local company.

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Continues to Rise in October
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ increased for the second consecutive month. The ETI now stands at 89.3, up 0.7 percent from the revised September figure. The index is down 13.2 percent from a year ago.

PAGEUP PEOPLE LAUNCHES PRE-EMPTIVE RECRUITING
Leading Talent Management solutions provider PageUp People, has today announced the latest enhancement to the Recruitment Management Solution that is set to further revolutionise the recruitment process for organisations across the globe.

HR Experts Get Vocal on Industry Hot Topics
Top HR academics, practitioners, and analysts discuss performance, succession, social media and more in Halogen Software¹s HR Raging Debates Forum

HealthCareerWeb.com is Redesigned to Integrate Healthcare Job Board
Healthcare recruiters and job seekers can now more easily interact with blogs, groups, forums, photos and videos

HealthcareSource Announces Performance Manager Version 3.0
Enhanced competency assessment capabilities highlight latest product version HealthcareSource showcases newest solutions to help hospitals manage talent at ASHHRA 2009, Booth # 611.

Want a Better Way to Interview Job Candidates? There¹s an App for That: The Interviewer
Easy-to-use iPhone App Enables Hiring Managers to Conduct More Successful Interviews

Healthcare Web Site Boasts Thousands of Jobs in a Down Economy
HEALTHeCAREERS Network lists positions across medical disciplines

ILostMyJob.com Launches Specialized "Career Doctor" Help Section
Personalized job transition help is available from industry expert, Robert Shindell and his team of professionals online at ILostMyJob.com

Reeves Offers Unemployed Albertans a Way Back into the Workforce
Retraining options available as unemployment rate in the province continues to climb

New IT Jobsites to Focus on PHP Jobs and SEO Jobs Launched by CV Screen
CV Screen launch niche IT Job Boards to attract candidates to new PHP and SEO Jobs in the UK.

S.i. Systems Grows as IT Talent Continues to be in Demand
Staffing Company Rebrands and Launches "People Who Click" Campaign

Respect For Employee Role Is Key To Engagement
Senior management respect for worker contribution has been found to be the top leadership factor promoting engagement, according to a global survey of 28,000 employees in 15 countries by Right Management.

DoubleStar’s Hiring Trends Survey Reveals Positive Shift in Mid-Atlantic Region’s Employment
Results indicate, amid a mostly stagnant market, there is cause for optimism as more companies report hiring increases in Q4.

The RightThing Sees Growth as Companies Look to Restart Hiring
–As more companies begin to rebuild their hiring processes, The RightThing, leader in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), has seen a surge of activity in the past ninety days.

TweetMyJOBS Announces Job Channels For EVERY Country in the World
Becomes first job board with true global reach using Twitter

Halogen Software Closes Record Third Quarter
Talent Management leader records best ever third quarter for new bookings, revenue and ARR; sees year over year growth in new customer wins

Jobmagic Empowers Recruiters With Social Media-Enabled Job Postings
New free Jobmagic application allows recruiters to add their Facebook®, LinkedIn® and Twitter profiles to their job postings and to automatically publish them to major social media.

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