Feb 092009
 

Twenty thousand business leaders and managers in ME, NH, VT, and RI will arrive to work on Tuesday to find a letter of support from the leading recruiting resource in those states: JobsInME, JobsInNH, JobsInVT, and JobsInRI. I am proud of the initiative that we have taken to support employers and employees who will be among the workforce reductions in 2009. I am proud that JobsInTheUS is willing to support such an endeavor, and our [...]

Feb 092009
 

Today on the Recruiting Front Lines, another terrific guest author! Follow this two part article from Julie Poland of Summit HRD, discussing professional development in a down economy! The Down-Market Case for Staff Development Part 1 of 2 By Julie Poland, Certified Business Coach Right now in some organizations training is viewed as a luxury, one of the first things to be cut out of the budget out of a view toward cutting costs. That, [...]

Jan 302009
 

Another reprint from the RecruitingReview and from an earlier RFL post… Employer Bright Spots Staffing Strategies for a Recession By Jason Blais, JobsInMA.com Battling The Storm Recruiting may seem like a low priority for businesses today facing hiring freezes, or worse. But a recession requires a different way of thinking. Employers who take advantage of this market will come out stronger and more diverse when the economy finally turns around. In an environment where companies [...]