A New Way to Recruit College and Graduate Students with Disabilities
The following press release was authored by the Employer Assistance and Resource Network (EARN) and was originally posted on March 20, 2014. Private-sector employers can now use WRP.jobs, a no-cost online job board, to find pre-screened college students and recent...OFCCP Welcomes DirectEmployers Association & Helps Dispel Misinformation Surrounding Revisions to VEVRAA and Section 503
DirectEmployers Association had the unique opportunity to work with key personnel in the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to conduct a listening session exclusively for Members. Moderated by employment law expert John C....Meet Your Member Services Team at DirectEmployers
The role of the Member Services team at the Association is to make sure Members are happy. They implement new member setup, training and work with companies to make sure they’re maximizing all of the DirectEmployers Association’s membership benefits. Whether it’s locating OFCCP compliance resources, reporting or resetting a password, there is a dedicated Member specialist ready to help.
Maximizing Your Veterans Connect Career Fair Experience
After success in San Diego, California in October of 2013, we will once again be hosting a Veterans Connect Career Fair –– this time in the Washington, D.C. metro area! Now more than ever, companies are looking to employ veterans, transitioning service members and...DEAM14 Keynote: Meet John Robinson
Every day people with disabilities face challenges and obstacles, many of which are daily norms that much of society takes for granted. John Robinson–born a congenital amputee–is one individual whose disability has been a challenge throughout life, but his remarkable tenacity, talent and faith has led him to succeed not only in business and building a family, but also in life. His inspirational story “Get Off Your Knees” will show attendees what determination looks like as he describes how he overcame his disability and created an extraordinary life for himself. Get to know a little bit more about John in this video:
You Are Not A Job Seeker!
Watch Joshua’s exclusive video “3 Secrets to Getting Job Interviews by Next Week” to learn the 3 secrets no one wants you to know about getting hired in today’s job market. Joshua is the founder of Career Enlightenment which offers professional LinkedIn profile...DEAM14 Session Preview: Redefining Your Online Presence to Attract Diverse Candidates
The DirectEmployers 2014 Annual Meeting and Conference (DEAM14) is just around the corner–I mean that literally, it’s less than 30 days away at this point and we couldn’t be more excited to see regular attendees and new faces as well. While we hustle around finalizing...Meet Your Executive Team at DirectEmployers
DirectEmployers is led by our Executive Director, Bill Warren. He founded the first Internet job board, Online Career Center, in August of 1992 and is known by many as the father of online recruiting. The Association’s Chief Counsel, Dan Jordan, worked alongside Bill at the OCC and joined him at DirectEmployers. Our HR Director and Facilities Manager also fall into this department and collectively help keep us running like a well-oiled machine. Watch this video to learn more about the executive team at DirectEmployers: