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The Battle of the Vertical Job Search Engines

Written on 31 Jan, 2006 at 14:10

What's new in vertical job search engines -- check it out!... (Continue reading)

A Quiz for your Emotional Intelligence

Written on 31 Jan, 2006 at 6:49

You probably have taken some tests during your lifetime to assess your general intelligence. But, how about your emotional intelligence (EI)? If you are wondering what EI is even, a common definition of EI is: EI refers to the capacity... (Continue reading)

Worrying About Complying With New Internet Applicant Guidelines? OFCCP Issues Some Relief!

Written on 25 Jan, 2006 at 10:55

As you may know, the new OFCCP guidelines on Internet applicants are rather complex and there are many factors to consider. Give the looming deadline of February 6, 2006 for compliance with the new guidelines, you may worry whether your... (Continue reading)

Software Review — Thompson’s Employee Handbook Builder

Written on 20 Jan, 2006 at 16:42

I’ve written before about the challenges of preparing and revising employee handbooks. The ideal solution, particularly for smaller companies, would be a system making it easy and relatively inexpensive to create, distribute, and update handbooks customized to a particular company’s... (Continue reading)

Q & As on Internet Applicant Definition Released

Written on 19 Jan, 2006 at 16:18

I’m sure you have been waiting eagerly now for this. This refers to the Q and As on the Internet Applicant definition, which were just recently released by the OFCCP. Some of the Qs addressed in this document include: What... (Continue reading)

Read All About It: New Internet Applicant Definition Causing Corporate Uproar

Written on 7 Dec, 2005 at 14:18

Still hot off the presses, this posting describes some of the commotion created by the new OFCCP definition of internet applicant. We won't really know the full impact for a while, after OFCCP starts reviewing companies with this definition in... (Continue reading)

2005: The Year of the Recruitment Revolution?

Written on 23 Nov, 2005 at 11:46

Google Base has the potential to change the landscape of recruitment by letting users post or upload anything, tag it with information like job title, make it accessible to the world...at no cost!... (Continue reading)

Where Do College Educated, Ethnically Diverse Job Seekers Look for Jobs?

Written on 18 Nov, 2005 at 14:54

Report of recruitment sources heavily used and not so heavily used by college educated, ethnically diverse job seekers.... (Continue reading)

Hot Trends In Recruitment and Selection

Written on 21 Sep, 2005 at 9:37

Now, thanks to ERExchange.com, we have a nice update from Kevin Wheeler on four hot trends in recruitment and selection. Paraphrasing somewhat, he identifies what is OUT: 1. Job Boards; 2. Contingency/retained search; 3. Workforce planning; 4. Turnover. He also... (Continue reading)