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Recession can be good for tech buyers


May 13, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: HRIS software, Latest News & Views

As cutbacks become more common at many companies, others are finding they can get more for less.

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Demand for foreign workers sinks with job market


April 16, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

It’s a sign of the the hard economic times that applications for those once-prized H-1B visas have dwindled along with IT job opportunities in the United States.

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10 things nervous employees can’t hear right now


March 30, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Web site

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

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Economy drives large numbers of job-seekers here


March 2, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Online recruiting

If your company is still hiring in this economy, here’s a place where you should be able to find a lot of candidates:

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Who’s most anxious about job security?


January 21, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

In a rough economy, HR has a new challenge to overcome: helping employees deal with anxiety about their finances and futures.

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More qualified IT pros available


January 7, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Web site

One good thing a recession brings to companies that still have jobs to fill:

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IT hiring takes a nosedive


December 16, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

IT workers, once believed to be immune from the economic downturn and its job losses, will join the rest of the labor force facing cutbacks in 2009.

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Financial meltdown may glut IT job market


October 1, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Recruiters and IT managers are keeping an eye on how recent meltdowns among big brokerage and banking firms will impact the IT job market.

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IT pay drops: Keeping tech workers happy


May 5, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, Special Report

Many IT departments are feeling the pinch of today’s shaky economy, especially when it comes to paying staff. Here are some ways to keep morale and retention up when salary budgets are tight.

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