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Computer pros: The next OT minefield?


November 18, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

Of all the confusion over the FLSA’s overtime rules, there’s one part of the law that’s especially problematic for a lot of companies:

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Tech hiring interviews: Don’t forget the soft skills


September 25, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Uncategorized

When you’re hiring IT staff, obviously you need people with the right technical skills. But other factors, like people skills or business knowledge, are also key. Here are some things to ask in an interview to keep those soft skills in focus.

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Hiring IT? Watch out for these lies


September 22, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Applicant background screening, IT staffing, Special Report

As HR knows, plenty of candidates aren’t completely honest on their resumes. But which employees are most likely to bend the truth? Near the top of the list are applicants for IT jobs — an area in which dishonesty can cause serious problems for companies.

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Tight times shift staffers’ wish lists


September 3, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Telecommuting

Which would employees rather have, a pay raise or the opportunity to telecommute?

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