Job boards

Jobfox rolls out social media features, discusses relaunch

June 3, 2011

Jobfox, a social recruiting solution, said today it is unveiling a slew of social media features intended to increase the site’s referral and job-sharing power. In addition to referral tools already in place, Jobfox added [...]

AfterCollege launches free Career Services Management platform

June 1, 2011

To assist cash-strapped colleges and universities, AfterCollege, a professional network for college students and recent graduates, said today it is launching a Career Services Management platform. The CSM is designed to complement or replace existing [...]

Monster debuts “improved” Veterans Career Center

May 30, 2011

In honor of Memorial Day, job board Monster.com announced it has launched a new veterans’ career portal in collaboration with Military.com, a free military and veteran online news and membership organization serving active duty personnel, [...]

CareerBuilder: 31% of companies lack succession planning

May 26, 2011

Job board CareerBuilder today released a study positing that one-third of larger companies do not have succession planning in place. Succession planning ensures there are successors lined up for critical roles. CareerBuilder, which polled more [...]

AbsolutelyHealthcare.com announces shutdown, followed by intent to sell

May 19, 2011

AboslutelyHealthcare.com, a niche healthcare and medical job board, announced yesterday via a posting on LinkedIn’s eQuest community board that it will be closing down. The job board’s founder, Ken Levinson, said in a letter, “The [...]

Internships.com and SHRM create microsite for students

May 16, 2011

Internships.com, a marketplace for internships, announced today an alliance with the Society for Human Resource Management, a human resource management association. The partnership will connect people with opportunities via a microsite, in addition to informing [...]

Jobfox wins “Hottest Company in DC” award

May 13, 2011

Social networking career site JobFox announced today it has been given Lead411′s 2011 “Hottest Companies in DC Area” award. The annual “hot list” was born from Lead411′s analysis of standout companies in the D.C. area, [...]

TheLadders introduces recruiting tool for job seekers

May 10, 2011

TheLadders, a job site for $100K+ job seekers and the employers that want to hire them, just launched Mobile Inbox, a tool that enables job seekers to connect with recruiters and hiring managers through their [...]

Monster reports double-digit increase in revenue

April 29, 2011

Monster Worldwide today released its financial results for Q1 of 2011, reporting a double-digit increase from 2010. Monster reported GAAP revenue of $261 million, which included a $2.7 million purchase adjustment related to the HotJobs [...]

Business Insider survey on five best job sites, according to users

April 20, 2011

Earlier last week, Business Insider polled its readers to find out which job sites are their favorites and if they are utilizing social media and professional networking sites to connect with employers before scoring the [...]

Weak print ads impact Gannett’s bottom line, despite boost from CB

April 19, 2011

Gannett, a media and marketing solutions company, reported declining net income for the first quarter 2011 due to its slumping publishing segment. Improved sales from job board CareerBuilder led to a boost in digital revenue. [...]

BountyJobs publishes paper on rethinking headhunter fees

April 15, 2011

BountyJobs, an online marketplace that connects corporate recruiters with headhunters, is promoting a new white paper that discusses how eliminating the negotiations over fees between recruiter and company can improve how recruiters manage their workflow. [...]

CareerBuilder reports 23% increase in job listings

April 14, 2011

Employer confidence is growing, according to job board CareerBuilder.com, which has been charting job listings each month and publishing the results. According to the newest findings, CareerBuilder saw a 23 percent year-over-year increase in job [...]

Monster launches interview app

April 12, 2011

Job board Monster.com today announced the launch of an iPhone and iPad app designed to help job seekers ace their interview. According to AppModo, Monster.com Interviews includes access to hundreds of practical advice articles, employer [...]

Simply Hired: hiring has returned to pre-recession levels

April 11, 2011

Job search engine Simply Hired today released the results of its March job trends report on the job market, writing that after months of steady increases, nationwide hiring has returned to pre-recession levels. According to [...]

Indeed invests heavily in improving its search quality

April 8, 2011

Job search engine Indeed.com announced yesterday via its blog that the site has made measured improvements to fight spam. Chris Hyams, VP of Product at Indeed, wrote, “Our goal at Indeed is to provide job [...]

Berkshire Associates and DirectEmployers announce partnership

April 5, 2011

Berkshire Associates, a provider of affirmative action, applicant management, compensation, workforce planning, diversity, and training software and services, announced yesterday it is partnering with DirectEmployers Association, a nonprofit HR consortium comprised of Fortune 500 companies. [...]

CareerBuilder: quarterly hiring is the strongest in three years

March 31, 2011

CareerBuilder and USAToday have teamed up to release a new job forecast, reporting that nearly three-in-ten employers (28 percent) hired full-time, permanent employees in the first quarter of 2011, the highest since the first quarter [...]

eBay Classifieds creates ‘hot jobs map of America’

March 28, 2011

eBay Classifieds, a forum where people can post job listings and sell their wares, has published a map depicting the biggest pockets of employment growth in the U.S. by state. eBay looked at personal income [...]

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