Job Market

The Do’s and Don’ts of Applying with a Staffing Agency » So have you ever applied with a staffing agency and never got a call back? Or if you did… Read more

IT Grads Being Overlooked in Spite of Vacancy Rise » Despite a rise in UK vacancies, IT graduates are still struggling to secure employment as companies look to more experienced… Read more

Monster Employment Index Annual Growth Rate Up 13% in November » The Monster Employment Index is a monthly gauge of U.S. online job demand based on a real-time review of… Read more

The 50 Best Careers of 2011 » It pays to be smart when choosing your career, particularly now that the job market is (slowly) improving. With the recession officially over,… Read more

Online Labor Demand Rises 47,400 in November » Online advertised vacancies rose a modest 47,400 in November to 4,457,200 following an increase of 113,700 in October, according to The Conference… Read more

Who’s Getting Hired Now? » It’s no secret that the unemployment rate hovers near double figures. In August 2010, it was at 9.6 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of… Read more

Too Many Jobs, Too Few Candidates » At a time when nearly one in ten Americans are unemployed, Austin’s tech sector has a different problem: too many jobs and too… Read more

Several Sectors On The Rise In Alberta » Adam Pekarsky launched his boutique legal recruiting and consulting firm in the midst of the recession about a year ago, admittedly quite… Read more

The Return of the Strategic Hire: Unemployment Reaches 9.8% » While market reaction to Friday’s downbeat jobs report was tepid, the unemployment figure raises troubling signs for an economy attempting… Read more

Contingency Plans » With temporary staffing increasing post-recession and into the sluggish recovery, HR must step up and police the matter to ensure the hiring and management practices are effective… Read more

Wall Street Pay Seen Dropping Broadly This Year » Wall Street pay for 2010 is likely to be down nearly across the board, according to traders, executives, and compensation consultants,… Read more

Recruiting Daily welcomes once again our good friend and guest blogger this week – Ken Sundheim I can never truly understand as to why some people make the excuse that… Read more

Recruiting Daily welcomes once again our good friend and guest blogger this week – Ken Sundheim I can never truly understand as to why some people make the excuse that… Read more

BUY OR SELL-Is Monster really worth $3 billion? » Shares of online job board Monster Worldwide Inc (MWW.N), which sold for $10.01 in August, have more than doubled since then,… Read more

Social Networks Can both Help and Hurt Your Job Search » They may be called social networking sites, but Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook could just as easily be named “first… Read more