Virtual Job Fair Empowers Wounded Veterans to Connect with Employers
More than 100 wounded veterans and family members recently networked with representatives from nearly 20 companies at a virtual job fair. Organized by Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and DirectEmployers Association, the event resulted in 150 online chats between...
NASWA Receives National Science Foundation Award Grant
Collaborative alliance to develop real-time, interactive tools for job seekers, employers and states The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) was awarded one of the first Convergence Accelerator (C-Accel) grants by the National Science Foundation...
The Hidden Gems of Membership: What Are You Missing Out On?
DirectEmployers? Aren’t those the people who do the job listings? Yes! But also, we do so much more… While we’re most known for the automatic scraping, syndication and listing of our Members’ jobs, there is much more to membership for users of all shapes and sizes....
How Do I Get Started Down the Path of Professional Development?
Whether required or desired, Professional Development is pressing in the minds of both employers and their employees. And then, questions abound! How do you determine where to start? Should you seek formal or informal development opportunities? What is the objective?...
Introducing the New Excellence in Disability Inclusion Award
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a new award program for federal contractors – the Excellence in Disability Inclusion (EDI) Award. About the Disability Inclusion (EDI) Award Established by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and...
Introducing the New DE Member Engagement Process
This year’s DE Membership 101 webinar and blog series has focused on providing bite-sized pieces of membership to our audience for easier consumption. While DirectEmployers provides many products and services to its Members, it can be difficult to know where to plant...
Eight OFCCP Compliance Concepts Every Recruiter Needs to Know
As any company knows, recruiters are a vital part of the business. Often, they are the first impression a job seeker or candidate has of your company when inquiring about employment, or beginning the application process. But, first impressions aren’t the only big gig...
EEO-1 pay data due Sept. 30
Breaking News: Employers will have until September 30, 2019 to provide pay data as part of their EEO-1 reporting, according the a federal judge’s ruling on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Learn more as this story develops.
