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2018 DirectEmployers Member Award Winners Announced
While shining a spotlight on individuals and organizations who have demonstrated excellence in the field of human resources, winners of the 2018 DirectEmployers Member Awards competition were announced on Tuesday, April 24 at the organization’s 2018 Annual Meeting...
Green Beret Commander featured in ’12 Strong’ to be NASWA Veterans Conference Keynote Speaker
The following press release was originally issued on March 4, 2018 by the National Association of State Workforce regarding their upcoming veterans conference and DirectEmployers' keynote speaker sponsorship. It is a long way from Kansas to Afghanistan, and competing...
HR Open Standards Consortium Announces 2018 Board of Directors
HR Open Standards Consortium, the only global network of HR technology professionals committed to leading the ongoing development of global HR interoperability standards, has announced its board of directors for 2018. HR Open Standards Consortium, the only global...
Easter Seals Announces Partnership between Veteran Staffing Network and DirectEmployers Association
Social Enterprise Business and industry consortium join forces to connect veterans and employers Despite the various marketable skills a veteran gains during military service, including technical, leadership and entrepreneurial experience, today’s generation of...
DirectEmployers Recognized at 2017 NASWA Veterans Conference for Supporting Veterans Employment Programs
In an effort to highlight the Association’s service to veterans, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) recognized DirectEmployers Association today with an award at its 2017 Veterans Conference in Washington, D.C. for its exemplary commitment to...
DirectEmployers Association Participates in Grad CareerFestival to Help College Grads Find Jobs Quicker
Nearly two million graduates have left their college campus and headed home to begin their first professional job search. In an effort to assist college graduates in finding employment more efficiently, DirectEmployers Association and its job search tools, like...
Jennifer Polcer Announced As DirectEmployers Vice President of Compliance
Formerly Hawaiian Airlines’ Manager of Employment Compliance, Jennifer Polcer has been named DirectEmployers Vice President of Compliance. DirectEmployers, a nonprofit HR consortium of talent acquisition and OFCCP compliance professionals, announced today the addition...
DirectEmployers Partners with Google as a Job Provider in New Search Feature
Indianapolis-based nonprofit, DirectEmployers Association, collaborates with Google as a job content provider on its new job search feature. DirectEmployers Association, an Indianapolis-based trade association focused on providing cost-effective OFCCP compliance and...
America’s Leading Companies Step Up to Hire 100,000 Veterans
The following press release was issued on March 28, 2017 by our partners, Veteran Recruiting. Veteran Recruiting, DAV (Disabled American Veterans) DirectEmployers, and industry leading companies are teaming up to hire at least 100,000 veterans through the VetFriendly...
OFCCP Recruitment & Compliance Expert Candee Chambers Named DirectEmployers Executive Director
DirectEmployers Association’s Board of Directors announced today that OFCCP compliance and recruitment expert, Candee Chambers, has been unanimously selected as the Association’s first female Executive Director.