When Facebook gets too friendly

With so many people using social networking sites, it’s only natural that employees, bosses, customers and colleagues will cross each other’s virtual paths. That kind of interaction got one employee in trouble recently: Read more

HR’s strange side: The Web’s worst layoff stories

May 28, 2009 by · Comments Off
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No manager likes telling employees they’re losing their jobs. But that’s no excuse for being this bad at it. Read more

Who has the best careers page?

May 12, 2009 by · Comments Off
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Looking to redesign your recruiting Web site? Here are some examples of the sites rated the highest by job seekers. Read more

Are Craigslist job ads worth it?

Craigslist and other online classified sites have become well known for providing an affordable way to advertise open jobs. But here’s one expert who says you’re better off using other tools. Read more

Job board, stripped down

April 21, 2009 by · Comments Off
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Looking for another tool to help your company’s online recruiting efforts? Here’s one to try: Read more

New twist on the resume database

April 15, 2009 by · Comments Off
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Here’s another Web site you can add to the arsenal of tools you use to find job candidates: Read more

Lighter side: Would you hire the subject of this Web site?

Desperate times call for desperate measures. But do the stunts job-seekers pull actually attract positive attention from employers? Read more

10 best job boards

With so many job boards online — and new ones appearing every day — it’s tough for HR to know where to focus its energy. Here’s some expert recommendation of which sites are most worth using. Read more

10 things nervous employees can’t hear right now

When employees fear for their jobs, even innocent comments by managers can send them into a panic. Read more

Ready for new COBRA rules? Here’s help

March 23, 2009 by · 1 Comment
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Getting ready to comply with the COBRA changes included in the stimulus package passed last month? Here’s one online resource you’ll need. Read more

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