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Senate Bill Introduced Credit Checks on Job Applicants

January 2, 2014 Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts introduced the “Equal Employment for All Act” (S. 1837), on December 17, 2013 which prohibits employers from inquiring about employees’ and job applicants’ credit history. Specifically, the bill states ‘‘a person, including a prospective employer or current employer, may not use a consumer report or investigative consumer […]

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Identifying a Recruiter to Assist My Job Search Efforts

Whether you are a passive or active jobseeker, identifying a recruiter is an important step in accelerating your career.  What qualities are important? Look for a firm or individual recruiter specializing in your field.  A specialist will be engaged with search assignments better targeted to your needs.  They understand the market, qualifications required and a […]

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User Experience Architect – Columbus

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ACA HASN’T IMPACTED HIRING PLANS SAY 78% OF FIRMS

Staffing Industry Daily News – October 7, 2013 The Affordable Care Act had no impact on hiring plans, according to 78 percent of small- and mid-sized companies surveyed by PNC Financial Services Group Inc. The biannual survey included telephone interviews with 501 businesses in the U.S. “Our labor market isn’t going to tank because of […]

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Survey Finds Gap In Workforce Soft Skills

Daily News, September 30 2013 The U.S. skills gap is much more than a dearth of technical, computer skills, according to the State of the Economy and Employment Survey from Adecco Staffing US. In the survey*, 92% of senior executives in the U.S. acknowledge there is a serious gap in workforce skills and 44% of […]

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REPORT: 24 MILLION INDEPENDENT WORKERS BY 2018

September 10 2013 – Daily News Americans working more than half-time as individual self-employed contributors has reached 17.7 million, up 10 percent from 2011 and 5 percent from 2012, according to MBO Partners Inc.’s recently released third annual State of Independence in America workforce study. The independent workforce is expected to grow to 24 million […]

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MANPOWERGROUP SURVEY: US Q4 HIRING TRENDS UP

MANPOWERGROUP SURVEY: US Q4 HIRING TRENDS UP Daily News – September 10, 2013 U.S. employers expect to increase hiring in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the fourth-quarter 2013 Manpower employment outlook survey released today by ManpowerGroup Inc. Among U.S. employers surveyed, 18 percent expect to add to their workforces and 8 percent expect […]

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