Global Organizations Join Forces to Better Understand and Address Workforce and Unemployment Challenges

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 7, 2013 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

Different countries share same workforce challenges The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) hosted a joint event with the World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

Journey from Navy to Talent Acquisition Reinforces Dedication & Importance of the Right People

by DirectEmployers Association | Dec 6, 2012 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

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...

Watch .JOBS Go from 0 to 330 MPH

by DirectEmployers Association | Aug 23, 2012 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

How can a top-level domain go from 0 to 330 miles per hour? Very simply, when affixed to Bruce Litton’s Lucas Oil/Slick Mist Top Fuel Dragster. This sponsorship opportunity was made possible through Heather Hoffman, VP of Digital Strategy, and her father, Top Fuel...

US.jobs Reaches Milestone of One Million Jobs

by DirectEmployers Association | May 18, 2012 | Press Release

Through US.jobs, the National Labor Exchange hits an unprecedented benchmark of one million quality, verified employment opportunities for job seekers. INDIANAPOLIS, May 18, 2012 / PRNewswire-USNewswire / — Employers of all sizes have helped US.jobs, powered by...

Local Jobs Microsite Series Launched for Major Metropolitan Areas

by DirectEmployers Association | Apr 25, 2012 | Press Release

DirectEmployers Association launches .JOBS metropolitan focused career sites to help job seekers and employers connect through a local job network. INDIANAPOLIS, April 26, 2012 /BusinessWire/ — To help address the high unemployment rate, DirectEmployers...

5 Advantages of Using a .JOBS Top Level Domain for Your Job Search

by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 23, 2012 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

Your stellar résumé is prepared and your interview outfit is chosen…now how do you find relevant job opportunities? As a job seeker your first thought is probably to search out different employment opportunities via search engines, job boards or company career sites....

Career Microsites Changing How Job Seekers Find Employers

by DirectEmployers Association | Jan 25, 2012 | Press Release

Over 400 of the Fortune 500 Have Launched Career Microsites on the Intuitive .JOBS Internet Top Level Domain INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Large employers are increasingly turning to career microsites to advertise job openings. Over 400...

2011 DirectEmployers Association Year in Review

by DirectEmployers Association | Jan 4, 2012 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

Over the last 365 days, DirectEmployers helped connect job seekers with disabilities to employers, joined the Social Jobs Partnership, provided tools to help veterans and military families find work and launched The .jobs Universe. Not to mention we also celebrated a...

Member Spotlight | Ray Schreyer, IBM

by DirectEmployers Association | Sep 12, 2011 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

“The power, and what you can create when the employers come together and work as a team is amazing.“ Ray Schreyer Global Interactive Recruiting Manager, IBM Ray Schreyer is a pioneer of both Internet recruiting and the DirectEmployers Association. He is one of the...

Giving Back to Those Who Give So Much

by DirectEmployers Association | Apr 19, 2011 | Archive: Soapbox Holland

Military Friendly Sites Launched This video explains the launch of an extensive online program to assist transitioning military personnel in all branches of our armed forces, their spouses, dependents, and caregivers in quickly and efficiently finding employment. The...