What Do President Obama, Jon Bon Jovi and DirectEmployers have in Common?
Simone Murray, VP – Member Services and several Members attended the announcement of the Summer Jobs+ initiative at the White House. She kindly agreed to write a guest blog post to share her incredible experience. We all support Summer Jobs+ DirectEmployers...2011 DirectEmployers Association Year in Review
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...Only In Indianapolis
Annual Meeting Celebrates 10 Years of Achievements, Influence and Growth When we announced the 2011 Annual Meeting and Conference was going to be in Indianapolis, Members had a variety of responses. Some included: “Really?” “How could it compete with Vegas?” “What’s...Social Jobs Partnership to Assist American Job Seekers
The following press release was authored by Facebook and originally posted on October 20, 2011. Facebook joins Labor Secretary Solis, NonProfit Employment Groups in Announcing Social Jobs Partnership to Assist American Job Seekers The Social Jobs Partnership is a...AT&T and Three Other Corporations Pilot Program to Make it Easier for Transitioning Military to Find Real and Verified Jobs
Employers Finding It Difficult To Translate Military Skills To Their Opportunities Now Have A Simple, Automated Solution INDIANAPOLIS, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today DirectEmployers Association is launching their latest online program to help...Employ Media Ensures Continued Operation of .JOBS Platform; Files ICANN Arbitration Notice
The Notice of Arbitration contains a detailed history of the lengthy and thorough process that ICANN utilized in approving Employ Media’s plans – not once, but twice – to expand the initial .JOBS platform from companyname.jobs to include combinations of geographic and occupational domain names (like in the universe.jobs platform), such as newyork.jobs or marketing.jobs. The record shows that the company’s plans were fully disclosed and debated during that process and were approved overwhelmingly by the ICANN Board of Directors.