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Recruitment Outsourcing Wish List Webinar

Two organizations are teaming up to offer a recruitment outsourcing Webinar. Visit http://www.worldconcertrpo.com to learn more about recruitment outsourcing.

Pinstripe, Inc., an HR and recruitment process outsourcing specialist, and The Outsourcing Institute, a vendor-neutral professional association dedicated to outsourcing, will host a complimentary RPO Webinar… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on December 14, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments

St Louis Area Job Openings with NARA

One organization is saving nearly 1,000 jobs and possibly creating other St Louis area job openings in the future.

It was recently reported that the National Archives and Records Administration's new $100 million high-performance National Personnel Records Center is only months away from the start of construction. The facility will help NARA save about 800… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on November 20, 2009 at 5:29pm — No Comments

San Antonio Jobs Get Some Fuel

One popular automaker is planning to create hundreds of San Antonio jobs (Click here).

Toyota recently announced its plan to recreate a second production shift at the company's Tundra pick-up truck assembly plant in San Antonio. The plan, expected to be in place by February 2010, could create up to 850 jobs.

While the… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on October 23, 2009 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Nashville Job Seekers Get Break

Those with jobs in Nashville got a small break as Tennessee's employment rate slightly declined. Go to http://nashville.jobing.com to find Nashville jobs.

The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development recently announced that the state's unemployment rate declined .2 percent, from 10.7 percent during August to 10.5 percent during… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on October 16, 2009 at 4:47pm — No Comments

Oregon Teaching Jobs are Scarce

Recent graduates available to fill Oregon teaching jobs are having trouble finding work

A new survey from The Oregonian found that about 2,400 prospective teachers who graduated from colleges in Oregon this year have yet to find work in the state. Overall, fewer than 600 new teacher graduates were hired in Oregon this fall, which is only one-fourth of… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on October 9, 2009 at 5:31pm — No Comments

Finding Jobs Online: 7 Steps for Priming Your Resume

If you're currently unemployed, chances are you've been applying for jobs online.

While the Internet is one of the greatest resources you can use to find employment, there are things you can do to make your resume and yourself stand out. It's especially important to pay attention to your resume, as many companies use applicant tracking systems to screen a… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on September 17, 2009 at 2:15pm — 2 Comments

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Added by Cheezhead on June 29, 2009 at 11:28am — No Comments

Pre Employment Tests Can Avoid Bad hires

Business owners could avoid making bad hiring decisions by implementing pre employment tests, according to a new study.

A recent survey from SurePayroll found that three out of four business owners admitted to hiring at least one employee that they later regretted. On top of that, 12 percent of business owners indicated that the mistake resulted in a significant financial loss, or more than $10,000 per bad… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 26, 2009 at 1:18pm — No Comments

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Job Search Tactics Turn Unusual

What would you do to have a chance at a job?

Those who are unemployed know they have fierce competition in the job search market at the moment. Because of this, some candidates are going above and beyond to market themselves to potential employers.

CareerBuilder and Harris Interactive recently completed a survey among 2,543 full-time hiring managers and human resource… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 11, 2009 at 3:22pm — No Comments

Top Three Medical Jobs

The healthcare industry is often considered to be recession-proof, and therefore many unemployed workers are turning their focus to finding medical jobs.

According to an article by U.S. News & World Report, jobs in the healthcare industry are often easier to get because they have a higher volume of openings when… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 3, 2009 at 1:13pm — No Comments

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myStaffingPro Offers Free ATS

myStaffingPro has teamed up with the EmploymentGuide.com Job Fair series, "Putting America Back to Work," by offering free applicant tracking system technology.

The job fair series is aimed at helping 10,000 Americans find jobs. Only companies that have immediate hiring needs are invited to participate in the job… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on May 14, 2009 at 9:43am — 1 Comment

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List of Top Employers for Entry Level Jobs Released

With so much media attention focusing on the national recession and other problems with the economy, many college students who are about to graduate are concerned that they may have trouble finding entry level jobs. According to a recent press release from CollegeGrad.com, there isn’t anything to worry about.

The website, which is considered one of the leading sites form entry level job and… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on April 28, 2009 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Job Search Tips for the Older Worker

As the economy continues to dwindle in many corners of the world, many older people are coming out of retirement to return to work or delaying retirement altogether.

Many people are worried they won't find a job because of their age, and older people are often the first to be fire. However, the older-than-50 demographic has been successful as of late in finding work. Click here for job search listings.

The following are some… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on April 16, 2009 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Louisianna Jobs Added During February

While most of the country is losing jobs, Louisiana jobs were actually added during February.

During February, the State of Louisiana had a total non-farm employment of 1,942,400 workers, an increase of 800 jobs from January and 6,200 jobs from last year.

A report by the Louisiana Workforce Commission notes… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on March 26, 2009 at 2:00pm — No Comments