Late last year, the Social Jobs Partnership launched a Jobs App on Facebook. You can navigate directly to the app through the shortcut social.jobs Naturally it was met with both praise and doubt, however; we are proud of the opportunity to work with such great...
Guest blog by Shama Kabani In the New Year of 2013, every company will be faced with doing more with less as cutbacks in people and hours is fast becoming the new normal. So the question is — how do we positively increase employee productivity to keep delivery...
DirectEmployers Association to continue building-out the .JOBS Top Level Domain. Indianapolis, IN — December 19, 2012 — ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has announced its formal withdrawal of a February 2011 Notice of Breach...
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...
The following press release was authored by UBM Studios and was originally posted on December 13, 2012. Game Changing Approach to Traditional Career Fairs Makes it Faster and Easier to Connect Employers with Veterans CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —...
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...
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 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...
DirectEmployers Association announces a new technology partner to help member companies more effectively engage with candidates, bridging the gap between the employer’s web presence and applicant tracking system (ATS). INDIANAPOLIS, November 6, 2012...
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...