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The HR recruitment landscape is changing (especially in the US), due in part to the current rate of 20 percent unemployment under Barack Obama. As a result employers have altered their approach dramatically to cater for the sheer volume of applicant... More...

A recent Minnesota case discussed the issue of whether certain persons, claimed to be independent contractors, were employees for purposes of paying unemployment taxes. The employer, St. Croix Sensory, Inc., contracted with certain persons to perform... More...

Congress has approved legislation that in effect restores unemployment benefits to eligible claimants for six more months to the week of November 27, 2010. In Texas, thousands of claimants had exhausted their benefits due to the previous deadline... More...

I just read a report published by Modern Survey discussing the results of their periodic employee engagement study. Their study showed that employee engagement in the U.S. dropped in February 2010 from the previous measure last August. Prior to that,... More...

According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s numbers for February, high unemployment continues to be a problem vexing our economy. In recent weeks we have seen mixed signals about the economic recovery. Some have been encouraging, such as a pronounced... More...

With the growing number of jobless claims and the real number of unemployed and under employed in this country climbing to what analysts say is close to 17%, you have to ask the question about housing. Is housing playing a bigger role in unemploym... More...

Hotjobsfinder was created by a recently unemployed entrepreneur who was hit hard by the recession. We wanted to provide a site to save employers thousands of dollars on job advertising and still reach millions of jobs seekers every month. FOR IMM... More...

Let's be frank, sorry frank just a figure of speech, anyways let's just say it how it is! There ain't nothing funny about being out of work! To all you job seekers out there, let's have it, what do you have to say? Share your experiences with the job... More...

As the unemployment rate catapulted upwards to nearly 10 percent over the past year, the importance of severance policies was prevalent at companies across the country. The 2009 BenchmarkPro results showed that 55.2 percent of companies surveyed ... More...

CV Screen the specialist IT Recruitment Agency reports a 23% increase in the demand for IT professionals in the 3rd quarter of 2009. During the same period CV Screen also saw a 25% decline in the number of applicants per vacancy. On average CV Scr... More...

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