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DE Talk Unplugged: David Muir
While veteran unemployment is often a hot topic in the HR world, and thankfully on the decline, veteran underemployment is still a major issue–and one that isn’t often discussed. What does that mean exactly? An underemployed veteran is a veteran who has accepted a job...
Social Roundup: November 2019
This month our content series had two main focuses: veterans and apprenticeships. In honor of Veterans Day, we hosted a series of exclusive webinars centered on the topic of veteran and military hiring, and to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 11-15), we...
Social Roundup: October 2019 – NDEAM Edition
October was National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and as a result, an abundance of disability content was released to the media. From tips on accessible office design to inclusive card games, wheelchair-friendly Halloween costumes, and an exciting new...
DE Talk Unplugged: Haley Moss
Over the years, we have made some fantastic connections and real friendships with industry experts and community advocates who are all-around amazing people. Not only do we champion their causes, but we have had amazing conversations that truly drive the conversation...
Social Roundup: September 2019
If you aren’t following us on social media, you are missing out on some great news articles filled with statistics, tips and best practices that could help you in your day-to-day as a human resources professional. Previously shared in the form of an Industry News...
2019 Member Appreciation Week: Five Days of Socks and Freebies
A few weeks ago, we hosted our third annual Member Appreciation Week (MAW)–our way of saying “thank you” to the thousands of HR professionals within our Member network from over 900+ companies. As a token of our appreciation, we sent out gift packages complete with...
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?...
DE Academy Unplugged: Getting to Know Matt Brogdon
Patriotism comes in many forms, and for Matt Brogdon of Pathfinder Consulting, supporting our nation's freedom has always been ingrained in his life. With military participation going back generations, it’s no wonder why Matt found himself gravitating toward military...
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...