Sexual Harrassment with Women On Top There are more women in managerial roles these days and more cases of sexual harrassment being made. Coincidence? Gender Revenge? Or just a new plot for crude adult films? You decide! I wonder… With unemployment going up, which groups are hurting the most? (You probably already know.) And finally, a debate, should CEOs be [...]
Wow! (Thought-provoking comments from INC.com) How many companies are there out there that could pull this off? Could you make your company so fun to work that people will accept lower pay and still stay? If anyone knows of a real-life example, I would love to hear it. …Snip-snip… Creating a great working experience can lower your payrolls and boost [...]
Interesting! Check this out from the Financial Times… Almost a quarter of employers believe that 1.4m agency and temporary workers should be given the same employment rights as permanent staff after only six weeks in a job, according to a survey of 1,500 employers to be published on Wednesday. The findings, ahead a potential back-bench revolt this Friday against government [...]
Here is something the “Ozzies” only list may find useful. …Snip-snip … THE Federal Government’s $31 billion tax cut package will have a greater effect on women than men, encouraging 23,000 married women into the workforce, Treasury modelling obtained by the Herald shows. The figures add flesh to the bones of the Government’s consistent claim that the tax cuts will [...]
The RightThing, a leader in customized recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) today announced the acquisition of AIRS, an award-winning recruitment training and sourcing technology company, based in Wilder, VT. The acquisition will enhance The RightThing’s services by integrating AIRS recruitment sourcing software as well as training solutions, delivering customers a comprehensive suite of tools. AIRS A-list clients, including 70 percent of [...]
The Job Search Strategist presents: My Fab 15 for the week… Kudos to Atlanta Job Zone for taking the risk! 1. A quickie from Julian 2. Love it, or leave it alone 3. Ooooh… Resume 2.0 is finally here 4. Like I said before, they’re bringing sexy back 5. My bad! All that talk about “Oral Jobs,” I thought it [...]
By: Yvonne L. Catino Ok, the holidays are over and I am ready to write up a storm, though perfect to some it may not be. As someone deeply involved in technical recruitment, it occurred to me yesterday that, for technology in particular, there really is not a labor shortage at all; rather there is an American labor shortage. Here [...]
For all of those who attended SourceCon 2007, I look forward to seeing you guys again. For those who want to know what ’07 was all about, too bad, you missed it. However, you can get in on SourceCon 2008! Reserve a spot on your calendar now! SourceCon 2008: Global Sourcing Conference | Atlanta, Georgia August 17 -19, 2008 (Click [...]
Yahoo’s Ryan Kuder was recently laid off. So what does he do about it? The only logical thing: he Twitters about it “step by step.” Take a peek at some of the highlights… Y! layoffs today, I’m “impacted”. I’m heading into work to pack my desk, get my severance paperwork and hand in my badge…more to come. about 10 hours [...]
Check out this article from CNN Money. It features a quote from HR Celebrity – Craig Silverman. (Hey Craig! Let’s do lunch soon.) Snip-snip Silicon Valley recruiters have quickly ramped up their efforts to lure software developers, project managers and key executives away from Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) in the wake of Microsoft Corp.’s (MSFT) $44.6 billion offer to buy the [...]
