These are the times that try recruiters’ souls. Even the best of them. With corporate recruiting activity continuing to surge, many corporate … Read more

Former ERE Award Winners Must Innovate Even More in Tight Labor Market

Traditional Employer Characteristics Remain Most Popular Among Job Seekers
Corporate employers would be wise to offer interesting work, regular recognition and rewards, and clear advancement opportunities to recruit top talent … Read more

Geographic Pay Variables Create Challenge for Employers Across United States
West Coast employers should be particularly mindful of how location impacts the market pay for a great number of professional positions, as San Francisco, … Read more

Company Claims it Will Track Which Companies Are Doing the Most Recruiting
Bruce Murray believes he’s struck on something that every recruiting services provider needs to direct its business development efforts — a … Read more

Advertising Effectiveness Study Points To More Online Recruitment Spending
Corporate recruiters and human resources professionals plan to spend more on online talent channels and less on print classifieds while they begin to … Read more

Global Pay Survey Finds Companies Worldwide Poised To Compete For Talent
Salaries are predicted to rise by an average 5.9 percent worldwide next year, or nearly 2 percent above inflation, an early indicator that companies are … Read more

Pay for Recruiting and Staffing Professionals Outpaces That in Other Industries
Despite uncertain economic conditions and lower-than-average pay increases in other industries, staffing and recruiting professionals’ compensation … Read more

Demographic Shifts Force Sheriff?s Department to Recruit Like a Business
The population of southern California is booming and the demographic shift is forcing the region’s law enforcement agencies to step up their … Read more

Aircraft Maker to Recruit 1,000 New Workers to Keep Pace With Growth Plans
One Cessna Aircraft Company executive has described the challenge of fulfilling orders for its business jets and several new models of aircraft as … Read more

Projected Talent Spending Drives New Parent of TMP Recruitment Ad Agency
The $45 million acquisition of TMP Worldwide’s recruitment advertising operations marks the second such move by purchaser Veronis Suhler Stevenson to … Read more

Companies Mixed on Whether Talent Shortage Will Soon Impact Growth Plans
Corporate employers are generally divided on the question of whether a long-anticipated shortage of talent will soon emerge and stress their growth plans. … Read more

Monster Names Former Nike, SEEK Executive To Head Asia Pacific Region
Who better to build Monster Worldwide’s Asia Pacific operations than an experienced marketing manager who helped expand one of the world’s … Read more

Survey Reveals Employers Boosting Work-Life Balance Benefits This Year
More than half of private and public companies have increased their employee benefits for recruiting and retention purposes over the last six months, … Read more

Hospital Uses Good Benefits, Own Website to Compete for Scarce Talent
A combination of issues is reshaping the war for healthcare talent in the American Southwest. If the scarcity of healthcare talent wasn’t enough of a … Read more

Group Claims Discrimination, Targets Employers Recruiting H-1B Workers
As special interests pressure the U.S. Senate to lift the cap on H-1B visas, a computer programmer advocacy group is filing complaints with the U.S. … Read more

Oil Pipeline Crisis Forces Alaska State Hiring Freeze
Alaska Governor Frank H. Murkowski has instituted an immediate hiring freeze for the state government because of the several million dollars Alaska is … Read more

Bank of America Recruiting to Fill 1,300 New England Jobs
Executives with Bank of America say they’ll recruit to fill 1,300 jobs across several lines of business — mostly in Massachusetts and Rhode … Read more

Recruiting Campaign Addresses Growing Shortage of Medical Lab Professionals
A new, three-pronged campaign by Abbott Diagnostics aims to educate hospital professionals and young people about the life-saving work of medical … Read more

Employers Still Cautious in Approach to Increasing Worker Pay Budgets
Just weeks after a Conference Board survey found that pay increases for most salaried workers will stay below four percent, a new study by Mercer Human … Read more

Newspaper Recruitment Classified Execs Say Monster Media Deal a Smart Move
The continuing evolution of the recruitment classified advertising business has opened up a number of strategic options for both newspapers and online … Read more