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RSS job hiringRichardson Independent School District Creates a Centralized Pool of Job Candidates
White Paper The school district wanted to allow principals and supervisors to easily access and search a centralized candidate pool of prequalified candidates for efficient recruitment and hiring. Richardson Independent School District is a K-12 school system... [08 Dec 2006]
Pay rates for techies skyrocket
News Recently it was revealed that some superstar IT workers are so in demand they are hiring their own Hollywood-style agents. As a result nearly half (49 per cent) of all IT workers are now either seriously looking for a new job, or open to... [07 Nov 2006]
Little hope for anti-ageism laws
News The legislation, which comes into effect on 1 October, makes it illegal for companies to discriminate against individuals based on their age during the hiring process or when considering promotion or providing on-the-job training. [29 Sep 2006]
Asia goes global
AS Analysis Huawei continues to expand outside of its domestic market, setting up research and development and marketing operations in the UK and hiring all over the world, including Africa and Latin America - much to the annoyance of the established Western... [25 Sep 2006]
The Executive CIO: David Weymouth, ex-CIO Barclays
Comment You fill in the gaps by hiring consultants or bringing in technologists. David Weymouth, now 51 years old, stepped down as Barclays CIO last year and his career fits the typical profile of an executive CIO, having spent almost 30 years with the... [21 Sep 2006]
Leader: Ageism in IT - what do you think?
Leader But the laws certainly send a strong message to employers about how they must treat workers when hiring, firing and advertising jobs. Starting on 1 October, new laws will make it illegal for companies to deny a job or promotion to anyone because of... [11 Sep 2006]
IT salaries on the up in the Far East
News The hiring trend for all job functions remains positive across the sector this quarter, according to Hudson. Brisk hiring activities can also be expected and IT professionals are likely to be encouraged - by this environment - to change jobs, she... [20 Jul 2006]
SumTotal System Case Study: Telus
White Paper Telus' new ToolBook-enabled training program better suited the nature of the hiring practices in Credit Services. Prior to the reorganization, students spent 11 days in the classroom with an instructor, and 4 days of one-on-one on-job support. [30 Jun 2006]
Telecom Provider Reduces Call Center Cost-Per-Hire by 80%
White Paper When the HR Manager of Recruitment Solutions for the company's Strategic Planning and Staffing department started working to fix the hiring problem, he began examining the candidate screening process - one that caused recruiters to spend the... [09 Jun 2006]
Five tactics to help ensure that the best resumes land on your desk
White Paper Hiring the right people is arguably the biggest part of being a good manager. These pointers will help you stay more involved in the hiring process, reducing the likelihood of ideal applicants getting eliminated from contention before you've had a... [19 May 2006]
It Pays to Certify
White Paper Network administrators are finding that investing in learning specialized job skills - and validating those skills by passing certification tests - can lead to career advancement even when the economic outlook for hiring is bleak. [17 May 2006]
Seven signs that a job candidate won't work out
White Paper Interviewing, hiring, and training a new IT staffer takes a significant amount of time. The last thing you want is to discover that it was time wasted because your new hire can't get the job done. Here's a rundown of several clues to watch for as... [16 May 2006]
Negotiate a good severance deal before you accept a job offer
White Paper Hiring managers understand that applicants are concerned about job stability, and career experts say you shouldn't be shy about bringing up the severance issue during job interviews. You don't have to skirt the issue of severance when you negotiate... [16 May 2006]
See how your salary stacks up with this IT compensation survey
White Paper For example it notes that in the first half of 2005, IT hiring was still slow and compensation remained 'flat to lower' for the eighth quarter in a row; the greatest increases in compensation occurred for large enterprise middle management... [16 May 2006]
Say 'no thanks' the right way with this sample rejection letter
White Paper One of the least pleasant aspects of the hiring process is conveying to candidates your decision to pass them over. It's a good practice to let job candidates know when they haven't gotten the job. This friendly and matter-of-fact letter will help... [13 May 2006]
