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January
10
2011

Wages for skilled, temporary employees inch up in Q4 2010

Another quarter comes to an end. After analyzing the data from Q4 2010, it looks like a strengthening job market could be on the horizon. The most recent Yoh Index of Technology Wages, released today, found that wages for technically …

January
7
2011

December jobs report: The malaise or the sunrise?

Perhaps the element of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) monthly unemployment report that I like least is the politicization of the results. The analysis of the report is far too frequently spun to suit the needs of the analyst …

January
7
2011

In case you missed it: Jan. 7

Happy New Year! It’s been slightly longer than the usual two weeks since we’ve last reported the top talent management headlines and discussions. But after some much appreciated time off with family, we’re back and ready to kick off the …

January
3
2011

2011 workforce management forecast

Looking ahead to 2011, I see another challenging year. No duh, right? Well, like most things in life, it’s 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react. So while 2011 might be more of the same, …

December
30
2010

Top 5 workforce discussions in 2010

2010 has been a challenging year for most of us, employers and job seekers alike. Opportunities for employment have been scarce, and those opportunities that did arise have taken on new forms. It has been and will continue to be …

December
10
2010

An American workforce transformation, by the numbers

Earlier this week we announced the results of our Annual Workforce Trends Study, which uncovered an increased reliance on non-employees and a seemingly permanent shift in the composition of the workforce. When it comes to numbers, though, some of you …

December
8
2010

RPO Summit Day 1 Recap: Challenges still exist

Although day one of the RPO Summit was just a half day, it included some great panel discussions on the challenges of implementing and maintaining a large RPO program. The sessions offered open panel discussions of RPO programs at large …

December
7
2010

Survey finds Great Recession leaves indelible mark on workforce

Today, we are happy to release the results of a study we commissioned on the impact of the Great Recession on workforce composition in the United States. The survey was conducted over a three week period in September, and focused …

November
22
2010

Procuring a quality Thanksgiving feast

Remember when Thanksgiving was easy? As a kid, you just got in the car and drove to Grandma’s house, or, even better, just stayed home and waited for everyone to get there. The kids table was set up, and all …

October
27
2010

How the recession has changed today’s workforce composition and hiring needs: a Webinar

We’ve spent a good portion of the last two years reflecting on the changes the Great Recession has impressed upon the workforce, the most noticeable of which is an increased dependency on non-employees. As the workforce mix changes, seemingly for …

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