Archive for August, 2007

CareerBuilder on Internships

Monday, August 20th, 2007

One of the most successful ways to guarantee one’s self a quality job after graduating college is by taking an internship while still in school. Individuals who have decided to take this route are now finding that they are having a much easier time finding post-graduation employment than those who did participate in internships. […]

Healthcare Career Breakdown

Monday, August 13th, 2007

When most people think of healthcare careers, the most likely profession to come to mind is that of nurses. Although the demand and job outlook for this field is above average, it is not the only one available in the industry. Between various types of technicians and hospital administrative support, there is a wide variety […]

Applicant Tracking Software

Monday, August 13th, 2007

When a new position becomes available in the workplace, finding the right person for the job can be difficult and, at times, stressful. With resumes often being accepted several different ways, organizing them into a manageable pile for viewing sometimes seems impossible. The process of hiring new employees also takes away time from other activities […]

SEO Jobs

Monday, August 6th, 2007

The majority of internet surfers all start at a familiar search engine, which makes website rankings extremely important from a traffic and marketing point of view. If a company has a great product but a horribly designed website they might not as well not exist, as it is impossible to sell to a public that […]

Reprise Media’s Move to San Francisco

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Reprise Media, a marketing firm based out New York, announced on August 2nd that they would be relocating their San Francisco office to a larger facility. This change of scenery will be necessary as the firm plans on tripling the size of the company. Such news bodes well for those experienced in relating fields as […]

The UK Job Market

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Since 2003 job losses in manufacturing in the United Kingdom have averaged 30,000 per four month period. But with the total volume of orders increasing for the last three quarters, the number of positions cut has trickled down to approximately 5,000 for the months of May to July. Despite the continual increase of demand for […]

The Physician Labor Shortage

Monday, August 6th, 2007

The aging population and shortage of qualified doctors have created an abundance of unfilled physician jobs. As evident in healthcare hiring trends, the law of supply and demand is not simply an economic principal. With less individuals graduating from medical school, incentives and salaries have increased to aid in recruitment.
According to a recent study […]

Technology of Background Checks

Monday, August 6th, 2007

Background checks are becoming more and more common across many different fields. This security measure helps ensure that those being hired have no serious charges against them, something that is especially important for those who will be working with children or other vulnerable members of the general population.
In many areas this simply means going to […]

Recruiting Software Dos and Don’ts

Monday, August 6th, 2007

With so many options out there, it can be difficult to chose just which recruiting software will be the most beneficial in finding the perfect person for an available position. Navigating through these choices, all of which claiming to be the best, can often seem overwhelming. This is especially true when one considers that each […]

Rise in Las Vegas Unemployment Rate

Monday, August 6th, 2007

The Las Vegas unemployment rate increased in the month of June from 4.2 to 4.7 percent, which caused the area to exceed to national average by .2 percent. According to the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, the lack of Las Vegas jobs is mirrored throughout the state and has to do with an […]