by Kacie Koons | Aug 13, 2020 | Networking and Education
The onset of the coronavirus left workers everywhere grappling to deal with the “new normal” of working from home, but for individuals with disabilities (IWDs), the change has been a welcome improvement and has subsequently led to enhanced work conditions and morale...
by Kacie Koons | Jan 2, 2020 | Networking and Education
With the unemployment rate for individuals with disabilities almost double that of the unemployment rate for individuals without a disability, dedicated hiring initiatives have become a focus for employers of all size and federal contractor status. Of course,...
by Candee Chambers | Oct 8, 2019 | Podcast
Season 1 • Episode 1
With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), we really wanted to hit home with invisible disabilities in the workplace. I sat down with Haley Moss to start a conversation about workplace obstacles, triumphs, and the neurodiverse community.
Subscribe links, guest bio, and full transcript available.
by Kacie Koons | Sep 17, 2019 | Recruitment Marketing
New month, new career sites! Last month the Recruit Rooster team was extra busy, cranking out a whole new carton of golden eggs–a full dozen to be exact! From brand new career site launches to rebrands and featured career pages, they have the creativity and support...
by Kacie Koons | Dec 18, 2018 | Recruitment Marketing
The year is wrapping up, but our Roosters are holding steady and successfully helped a whole new flock of Members expand upon their recruitment marketing efforts last month. From complete re-brands to feature upgrades, our team is dedicated to listening to employers’...
by Kacie Koons | Jan 12, 2018 | Networking and Education
With just over three months to the kickoff of DirectEmployers 2018 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM18), the excitement is building as we anticipate the gathering of our Members and industry friends at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle for another great...
by Kacie Koons | Oct 10, 2017 | Recruitment Marketing
It’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and while hiring individuals with disabilities should always be a focus, we’re taking the opportunity to dedicate this month solely to our Members and partners who are helping to further diversity and...
by Kacie Koons | Jun 22, 2017 | Networking and Education
Last month at DirectEmployers 2017 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM17), we had the opportunity to honor some of our Members with a 2016 DirectEmployers Member Award, a program established to recognize exceptional employer initiatives in the areas of OFCCP...
by Jaime Costilow | Jan 20, 2017 | Networking and Education
It’s a new year and a new year to expand your knowledge and network with your peers! Having concerns as to whether you are doing something right is human nature. Asking yourself questions like, “Did I approach that situation right?” “Are there ways I could...
by Jaime Costilow | Jul 20, 2016 | Networking and Education, OFCCP Compliance
We can say that we offer the best OFCCP compliance solution, but what really speaks volumes is what our Members have to say about why they choose to continually renew their memberships each year. With over 866+ Member companies, you’ll see we go beyond the nuts and...