It is with distinctive pride and pleasure that I introduce to some, but present to others, guest blogger – Amybeth Hale. Enjoy… ** Recruiter vs. Researcher – a Further Analysis For anyone who hasn’t read some of my prior postings, this is a topic that I have and will continue to pick apart, beat to death, and feel very strongly [...]

On June 29th 2007 – The United Nations Labor Organization recently presented a new report regarding Global Discrimination in the workplace. The Report noted that though there were some progresses to fight discrimination, unfortunately there have also been tremendous failures which brought a need for Countries to do more to help prevent Discrimination in Employment. Workplace discrimination still rampant and [...]

The Day In Recruiting presents… My fab 15 for the week 1. The drama at ERE just 2. Keeps getting more and 3. more interesting. 4. I wonder what will be said next? 5. I just want us all to get along. 6. Maybe we all need a Second Life? 7. The moral of the story? If you do it [...]

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A while back there had been an interesting article regarding Blogging Laws that caught my attention. One of the things that really struck me was the Phrase “While the Internet still retains some of the “wild wild west” feel, increasingly Internet activity, and particular blogging, is being shaped and governed by state and federal laws” (1) See Source Below Indeed [...]

Saw this info online and thought it would be helpful. It seems that everyone, at some point or another in their lives, will be requested to write a letter of recommendation. No matter what position you occupy, employer, friend, neighbour, teacher, most people will be called upon to write a letter of recommendation. Writing a letter of recommendation might seem [...]

I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz lately about a new “Google Killer” called Powerset and right away I think, “Gee, I’ve never heard that before.” Still, as I have been hearing more and more about this company, I confess to being curious myself. Visit their website to get on the beta list and/or check out the video below Related [...]

EEOC has been urging companies to take caution in regards to utilizing credit checks in their employment screening decisions. Credit Checks have a potential for discrimination Under Title VII, unless of course there is a legitimate business necessity. At first this appeared to be a bit shocking, or maybe even a stretch. How could Credit Checks have a potential for [...]

Welcome back Howard! Another VERY interesting article. Anxious to see how the audience reacts. (Smile) The Corporate Recruiter’s Guide to Competing with Agency Recruiters By: Howard Adamsky Agency folks tend to see the corporate world as bureaucratic and slow to make decisions; more specifically, they see most corporate recruiters as lacking the requisite skills and bare-knuckle tactics required to make [...]

Stumbled across this new site called “Sputtr” and although I have seen similar sites, I can say that none are as pretty. This is what it looks like. And this is how it works… 1. First you register for an account (free), then click the “Customize This Page” link above the Search box (as show below). 2. This will put [...]

Interesting news found by Karen Mattonen… Employer Liable for Employee’s Illegal Use of Internet January 2006 By: Robert G. Brody (Founding Partner) and Richard S. Moskowitz (Associate) at the Labor and Employment Firm of Brody and Associates, LLC A New Jersey corporation was liable for harm to third persons as a result of an employee’s activities on a company owned [...]

There was an interesting conversation going on regarding Race and Light Skin Bias in India on Recruiting Animal… well this conversation has been even more interesting offline as well.. There is something that really interests me.. I bring this up as a person who just recently received their citizenship to America a short time ago.. I am from the Caribbean, [...]

Kudos to you Suzy! I respect your skills. Check out these details from her blog. -Snip-snip- So I was excited about SourceCon challenge #2, as it appears I was a close runner-up to Mike Notaro who won Challenge #1 and I was determined to find the answer to the second challenge. 9 AM PST Monday, July 16th, I was awaiting [...]

ATLANTA – SourceCon2007 congratulates Suzy Tonini as the winner of the second phase of their Grand Master Sourcing Challenge. SourceCon2007′s Grand Master Sourcing Challenge is a competition designed to test experts and novices in the field of Recruitment Research. Solving the puzzles presented by SourceCon2007 requires above average skills in the areas of internet research and phone sourcing. SourceCon 2007′s [...]

I guess this is the week for guest bloggers, at least on my site. Check out this article from my friend – Howard Adamsky. Expect more great content from Howard in the very-near future. It’s Time to Make a Difference By: Howard Adamsky This is not a “how to” article. It won’t show you five ways to do this or [...]