Win an iPod touch!

July 31, 2008 by · 1 Comment
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views 

Complete our 6-question reader survey to enter a drawing for an Apple iPod touch. Read more

Google tool helps you pick job ad keywords

July 30, 2008 by · Comments Off
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Online recruiting 

Google has just released a tool that helps recruiters find the phrases most job candidates are searching for. Read more

The latest threat to data security? Employees’ kids

When employees take company devices home, it can open the door for security problems. Here’s one way to help keep corporate data secure: Read more

More employees working from the beach: Is that good?

Technology’s made it easy for many employees to work anytime, anywhere. For a lot of them, that means working while they’re on vacation. Read more

Are there cyber-bullies in your workplace?

Parents and educators are probably familiar with the term “cyber-bullying.” But studies show it’s a problem at work, too. Read more

Who won this case? Anonymous employee tampers with computer system

July 24, 2008 by · Comments Off
Filed under: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views 

If a disgruntled employee tampers with your company’s computer system, can you hold the person accountable? Read the facts of this real-life case and decide: Who won? Read more

3 things to think about when looking for an ATS

Applicant tracking systems (ATS) can go a long way to helping you manage the flood of resumes that comes to your desk and in your inbox. But with tech budgets tightening and a lot of vendors to choose from, you’ll have a few things to consider before asking the CFO to sign the check. Read more

25% of workers play games at their desks

July 22, 2008 by · Comments Off
Filed under: Employee computer use, Latest News & Views 

In a recent survey, almost a quarter of employees admitted to playing video games on their computers at work. Should companies be doing anything about this? Read more

Woman fired via text message wins 120k

July 22, 2008 by · Comments Off
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law 

Firing an employee who’s made legal complaints takes a lot of care to avoid a retaliation suit. In other words, do the exact opposite of this company. Read more

Interviewing without an interviewer: Technology gone too far?

July 22, 2008 by · 3 Comments
Filed under: Latest News & Views, Online recruiting 

Sounds crazy, but it’s happening: “automated” phone screen interviews. Will it catch on, or is it just a fad? Read more

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