Employers Educate & Share Success Stories on Using Social Media
There are many mixed reviews on using social media to recruit. As EEOC Attorney Ed Loughlin pointed out, it’s a legal minefield for employers. However he, and several of DirectEmployers Association Members, believe there is a place for social media and HR, it just...Journey from Navy to Talent Acquisition Reinforces Dedication & Importance of the Right People
Having served in the Navy for over two decades, Lance Sapera understands dedication and the value military servicemen and women bring to the civilian workforce. Now, as Director of Talent Acquisition for 24 Hour Fitness, he’s helping the organization remain successful...Despite Present Barriers, Military Experience Positively Impacts Current and Future Career Path
Although employers are trying to improve translating military skills to their civilian jobs, veterans frequently face hurdles around required degrees, certifications and licensures despite their experience in the field and military training. The Daily Show with Jon...DirectEmployers Executive Director Receives Prestigious President’s Award at 2012 NASWA Conference
DirectEmployers Association Executive Director, Bill Warren, was recently recognized by our partner, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), during an awards ceremony at their 2012 annual conference. The 2012 President’s Award honored...Giving Thanks During the Holidays
This time of year, many of us tend to reflect on the things we’re most thankful for. Often times, it’s the simplest things in life that get overlooked or taken for granted. Families and individuals in cities across the country go without meals due to a variety...SEO Focused Sessions Help Attendees Get on the Right Track
A vital component of DirectEmployers Association is sharing knowledge, resources and best practices. It makes us all better practitioners and helps drive innovation in our industry. One of the key ways we execute this part of our mission is through the DirectEmployers...DirectEmployers Annual Meeting & Conference Spurs Member Excitement in Scottsdale
Last week DirectEmployers Association Members and staff journeyed to Scottsdale, AZ for the DirectEmployers 2012 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM12) which took place October 24-26. The destination alone was enough to stop anyone in their tracks, but despite the...Single Handedly Creating Positive Change in Disability Recruitment
James Emmett was born without a hand, but that certainly didn’t hold him back. An incredible support network of family and friends surrounded and treated him like everyone else. As a matter of fact, he was a high school star football player in his small hometown in...Saddle Up for DEAM12 – Insider Tips on the 2012 DirectEmployers Annual Meeting & Conference
After a highly successful 2011 event, this year we’re taking the Annual Meeting & Conference out to the Wild West. DEAM12 will be held in Scottsdale, AZ at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Last year, I wrote a post called 7 Ideas for Making the Most of Your...
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