Karen Rants
PODCAST – Karen Mattonen Fights Back
Karen Mattonen Fights Back
Karen Mattonen sounds off about her critics, while Jim retorts with sage advice. (In a nutshell, stop making them money. Duh!) Plus, did you know that doing a background search on a candidate makes you (sort of) a Credit Reporting Agency? And as a result, you have to be wary of a [...]
PODCAST – Recruiters and The EEOC
HireVue presents:
And now… (almost daily) The Recruiters Lounge Podcast:
Recruiters and The EEOC… (Oboy)
In this episode: Jim and Karen interview Carol Miaskoff, Assistant Legal Counsel for Coordination at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. This one is a doozy!!! These are some of the questions asked during the podcast.
What is a Recruiters responsibility when it [...]
PODCAST – Singing the Misclassification Blues
SGA Executive Tracker Pro presents…
Singing the Misclassification Blues
Karen returns from her R4 Conference with confirmed insights about how Recruiters (and the companies that hire and misclassify them) can be sued. Very scary, but its needful knowledge if you run your own Staffing Firm. Tune in now to learn the score.
00:33 – A Word from our [...]
Wah, Mommy the justice department won’t play with me…
Qualified Liberal Candidates Need Not apply
The Justice Department, the Very department which is responsible for upholding the very laws of our land recently had an internal audit. The investigation which was performed by the department’s Inspector General and the ethics officer turned up systemic Hiring Practices was reminiscent of the Elementary School play ground. [...]
Why was Steve Ballmer egged in Budapest yesterday?
Steve Balmer had eggs thrown at him Yesterday in Budapest whilst speaking at a University. What was the big deal? What caused this person to do this? What was causing the pain and angst?
Well, it appears that Microsoft is in Budapest to secure the TITAN Program. What is the TITAN Program, well it [...]




