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New Online Firm Helps People Discover What They Want to be When They Grow Up - Even if They Are Already Grown Up
Clear Ambition, a new online career and education guidance program, puts a fresh twist on helping people of all ages find an occupation that fits. - January 18, 2008 - Clear Ambition
Bob Pitchford Joins Purex International as Head of Sales & Marketing
Armed with a wealth of industry experience Bob Pitchford has joined specialist fume extraction company Purex International Ltd as Head of Sales and Marketing. - January 18, 2008 - Purex International Ltd
EU Directives and Banks of Non-EEA Countries: MiFID, UCITS iii, 8th Directive, Basel ii / CRD, Conglomerates Directive, Regulation for Hedge Funds
Compliance LLC launched a new web site and a new training course for banks and financial organizations of non-EEA countries that want to provide services to European clients. - January 16, 2008 - Compliance LLC
Company Car Users Can Save Money with a ParkaPatch ™
The average company car user will use Pay and Display parking far more often than the typical domestic driver; and inevitably they are the people more likely to receive a hefty parking fine due to a poorly positioned Pay and Display ticket. The best answer to this is prevention, and the best prevention to unfair Pay and Display parking fines is a ParkaPatch ™. - January 16, 2008 - ParkaPatch
Pedersen & Partners Opens Offices in Helsinki, Finland and Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Pedersen & Partners, a leading Central and Eastern European executive search firm, announces the opening of its offices in Helsinki and Tashkent. Martin Nysten has been appointed Country Manager for Finland. Previously, Mr. Nysten worked in export management positions with K. Hartwall Oy in... - January 15, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Checks and Balances, Inc. Introduces Ultimate Software and Deltek GCS Premier Interface
Checks and Balances, Inc., a national provider of Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions and Services announces the general availability of Ultimate Software for Deltek GCS Premier clients. Interface between these two applications provides the vital link between payroll and HR data. - January 15, 2008 - Checks and Balances, Inc., an Employment Enterprises Company
DR Recruit Me Signs Staffing Contract with a Leading French Web Entertainment Company
DR Recruit Me (www.drrecruitme.com), a Montreal based firm specialized in the recruitment and placement of qualified candidates in IT, programming, corporate sales, marketing and communications has just signed another staffing contract. The client is a leading French company that specializes in... - January 11, 2008 - DR Recruit Me
Considering a Career Change?
Begin 2008 with a fresh start and a new career. Coach Hallie Crawford’s sought after Career Seekers Teleclass kicks off February 12 - January 11, 2008 - Authentically Speaking
Coming Out Gay at Work - New Equality Research Reveals New Findings
For many gays and lesbians, coming out gay at work has improved in recent years. But for many it is still fraught with problems. New Out Now research for Millivres Prowler reveals that many gays and lesbians still face equality problems in the workplace if they choose to reveal their sexuality to work colleagues. - January 11, 2008 - Out Now
Core Practice Partners Announces Methodology for Employee Schedules That Helps Recruit and Retain Shift Workers
Core Practice Partners believes they have a better way to improve shift work operations and today from their offices in Chicago announced the three pronged approach to treating shift workers with what they believe is long overdue respect. - January 10, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Nickelodeon Family Suites "Slimes" Its Manual HR Processes and Automates Its Operations Using CheckPoint HR
CheckPoint HR, LLC, an innovator and leading Administrative Service Organization (ASO) that offers small- to mid-size organizations an integrated Human Resource Management System (HRMS) for human resources, payroll services and benefits administration, today announced that Nickelodeon Family Suites... - January 10, 2008 - CheckPoint HR
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Announce the Addition of Two New Sections to Their Popular Industry Job Board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com announce the addition of two new sections to their popular industry job board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com. The sections, titled “Surveys” & “Industry Blogs” were added as a free service to their clientele, which consists mostly of wine, restaurant and hotel industry professionals. - January 08, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
Yellojobs.com Probes Employee Attrition in Online Survey
Yellojobs.com, India’s referral recruitment network, has conducted an online survey covering thousands of jobseekers in India to understand the real reasons behind why people quit. Yellojobs.com is a joint venture between Singapore-based online advertising company Yello Pvt. Ltd, and... - January 06, 2008 - Yellojobs.com
Lynne R. Megan, President and Chief Executive Officer of TSE Inc., Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Lynne R. Megan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Training, Support, and Employment Incorporation (TSE Inc.), Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Lynne makes her home in St. Paul, Minnesota and attended the University of Minnesota where she received a... - January 05, 2008 - Princeton Premier
Executive Recruiter Releases Tips on Keeping Quality Employees
Management Recruiter Releases 6 Tips for Employers to Help Hang Onto Best Employees. - January 05, 2008 - The People Link
Scott P. Fraleigh, Vice President of Professional Services of the Guidant Group Incorporation, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Scott P. Fraleigh, Vice President of Professional Services of the Guidant Group Incorporation, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Scott currently resides in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. He attended Ellis College where he received a Bachelors Degree in Resource... - December 29, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Grayling Asia is i-Admin’s Latest Singapore Payroll Outsourcing Client
Grayling Asia gives i-Admin its vote of confidence and signs up for Payroll Outsourcing as well as eLeave Services in Singapore. - December 28, 2007 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Clayton, NC Resident Announces Launch of Johnston County Job Board for Residents and Relocates
Johnston County employers can now post positions effectively and affordably. Job seekers in Johnston County can view and apply to jobs at no cost. - December 28, 2007 - Jason Pedley
Employee Schedules That Reduce Potential Night Shift Cancer Risk - A Core Practice Partners Exclusive
Night shift cancer studies are being released from countries around the world. Most of this research is pointing to a link between night shift, or graveyard shift as it is sometimes called, and breast and colon cancer. Although reasons for elevated cancer levels in those working nights may have more to do with diet and exercise, the studies are shining a bright light on the health risks associated with shift work. - December 28, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
SwamiJobs – A New Approach to Recruitment Solution
SwamiJobs, founded by Swami Ajayanand, is a new and brave approach to the complete recruitment solution. SwamiJobs is the world’s only job portal offering a direct connection between Job Seekers and Employers. - December 23, 2007 - Swami Ajayanand Infotech private limited
North Carolina’s Northeast Commission Works to Increase Aviation Business in North Carolina
North Carolina's Northeast Commission is working to bring aviation business to Northeastern North Carolina. They are pleased that TCOM has decided to expand in Pasquotank County and see this as another confirmation that North Carolina's Northeast region is primed for aviation development. The 16 counties in their region are developing their aviation infrastructure by expanding runways, and maximizing the land around their airports to bring the aviation potential to reality. - December 22, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
TechnoPark Corp. Hires Taleo for Talent Solutions
TechnoPark Corp. now has an easy to use employee recruitment system featured on their website at www.technoparkcorp.com. TechnoPark Corp. has hired Taleo to streamline their recruitment process. - December 22, 2007 - TechnoPark Corp.
Naukri.com Introduces an International Jobs Section on Its Website
Over 9000 International Jobs for various positions, industries and functional areas are available only on Naukri.com - December 20, 2007 - 99acres.com
Employee Schedules: The Top 10 U.S. Management Mistakes of 2007 Released by Core Practice Partners LLC
Every year Core Practice Partners releases its list of the top scheduling mistakes of the last 12 months. The workshops and seminars combined with ongoing project work with companies like Kraft Foods has made this firm a valuable labor strategy resource to the public. 1. Copying a schedule from... - December 19, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Leapways.com Getting More Attention Among Employers and Job Seekers
LeapConcepts, a New Jersey based leading technology firm has announced the successful launch of their job and career portal site www.leapways.com. Within months after launch, the site has received an overwhelmed response from jobseekers and employers across the world. Many employers have switched... - December 19, 2007 - LeapConcepts
Cincinnati Financial Planning Firm Predicts Top Five Human Resource Issues of 2008
Healthcare, Immigration to Top Capital Concept’s List of Predicted HR Issues of 2008. - December 15, 2007 - Capital Concepts
i-Admin Signs AFG Capital Management and Clarity as New Payroll Clients
i-Admin adds two new companies to its client portfolio. AFG Capital Management and Clarity appoint i-Admin to Provide Payroll Services in Singapore. - December 14, 2007 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Core Practice Partners Creates Employee Schedules That Improve Morale and Save Money - It is Possible
With more companies forced to work weekends to improve capital utilization and reduce fixed costs per unit, employee morale is tanking across the country. Most firms have taken their widely accepted 8-hour, Monday – Friday schedules and adapted them to weekend work. There is a better way. - December 14, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Announces the Addition of The Grapevine
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com announces the addition of The Grapevine – their “who’s who” column. This column will run in their regular e-zine and will be the place for the wine, restaurant and hotel/lodging industries to announce new hires,... - December 13, 2007 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
New Whitepaper Release: "3 Simple Steps to Rev Up Your 'Stay at Work/Return to Work' Program"
Drawing on the expertise of Dr. Robert Hall, this whitepaper explores several best-practice techniques that can enable organizations to drastically improve their Stay at Work/Return to Work program(s). - December 13, 2007 - Presagia
Night Shift Link to Cancer Further Reinforces Need for Work Life Balancer
The recent news showing a link between night shift or graveyard shift and cancer has shift workers on edge. To counteract this, the Work Life Balancer can improve shift worker health, productivity, and morale. - December 12, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Abet IT, the Only IT Subcontracting Search Engine Goes Pay Per Click, Reducing IT Recruiting Expenses
Abet IT from Ganitham moves from the traditional monthly subscription to “Pay Per Click.” Abet IT focuses on enabling Information Technology consulting companies to quickly find IT subcontracting jobs and candidates. “Pay Per Click” helps companies in the IT consulting... - December 11, 2007 - Ganitham Computer Services LLC
Making Safety a Corporate Value, Not a Priority - Dedicate 2008 to Education; Because Crime Doesn’t Pay for Organizations
Companies that have employees or customers who are victims of crime stand to lose money in several ways. From lost workdays to fines to lawsuit payouts, companies that don’t take the extra step to make sure people are safe can pay dearly. “Training helps to prevent injury, claims against employers and time away from work as well as costly verdicts against employers that have ignored these issues." Schedule your program today. - December 10, 2007 - Executive Defense Technology,LLC
Core Practice Partners Pioneers Employee Morale and Employee Schedules
Employee schedules that work: On December 4, 2008 Core Practice Partners announced the release of the new CPP Scheduling Database that includes both the top rated workforce schedules in the country, and responses to various employee morale issues. - December 10, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Elaine Smith, Owner of Benchmark Outsourcing Group, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Elaine Smith, owner of Benchmark Outsourcing Group, has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Elaine makes her home in Mauldin South Carolina and earned her Bachelors Degree in Business from Lander University. As owner, Elaine oversees all aspects of human... - December 08, 2007 - Princeton Premier
i-Admin Launches Advertising Campaign
Using a pain reliever concept, i-Admin targets employers or HR personnel looking for a solution to deal with their payroll administration headaches. - December 07, 2007 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
i-Admin Completes ePayroll Configuration for 9 Cities in China
i-Admin has completed ePayroll configuration for 9 cities in China, namely Shanghai, Wuxi, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Nanjing, Beijing, Guangzhou and Tianjin. Configuration for Taiwan is next in the pipeline. - December 07, 2007 - i-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Claymore Partners Survey Reveals That Search Firms Still Account for 70% of Executive Hires for Financial Service Firms
Financial service firms reported that 70% of their executive hires in 2007 were obtained via third party search firms. About 36% of executive hires were from retained executive search firms, 31% from contingency search firms, and 3% were from recruitment process outsourcers. Employee referrals... - December 07, 2007 - Claymore Partners LLC
Established Full-Service Portuguese Language School in New York, Brazil Station Offers Educational, Translation, and Interpreter Services
One of the few full-service Portuguese language schools in New York, Brazil Station offers educational, translation, and interpreter services in its mission to bring Brazil a little closer to New York. Since 2003, we have served over 600 students and dozens of companies throughout the tri-state region. - December 06, 2007 - Brazil Station
Success at Work Doesn’t Bring Happiness
The recent deaths of two high-profile television presenters dispels the myth that work success will bring happiness in all aspects of our life, says people optimization and business improvement specialist Tabitha Wellman. In both cases, the deaths of Charmaine Dragun and Chris Mainwairing... - December 06, 2007 - Innova Business Momentum
Online Tool to Help Small and Medium Size Employers Comply with Federal I-9 Form Regulations
i9Direct.com™ announced the launch of an easy to use online tool to help small and medium size employers comply with Federal I-9 form regulations. - December 05, 2007 - i9Direct.com
AM Best Grants Group Benefit Services, Inc. of Springfield, MO the Designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider”
Group Benefit Services today announced that AM Best, a worldwide insurance-rating and information agency with more than 100 years of history, grants Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) the designation of “Expert Insurance Service Provider”. This year marks the third year in a row that... - December 04, 2007 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
What is a Cinume?
How to make a cinume and how it can help you achieve your dream job by standing out from other job candidates. - December 04, 2007 - Cinume.com
DRRecruitMe.com Signs Recruitment Deal with a Mid-Size Montreal ISP Provider
DR RecruitMe (www.drrecruitme.com), a Montreal based firm specialized in the recruitment of qualified candidates in IT, programming, corporate sales, marketing and communications has just signed a staffing contract with an undisclosed ISP Provider. The client, located in Montreal's north end,... - December 03, 2007 - DR Recruit Me
Mark Krajnik, Chief Executive Officer for Next Level Solutions, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Mark Krajnik, Chief executive Officer for Next Level Solutions, has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Mark makes his home in Jacksonville North Carolina and earned his Bachelors Degree in Diplomacy from Occidental College. As Chief executive Officer, Mark... - December 03, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Lisa J. Kershaw, Partner at Ray and Berndtson, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Lisa J. Kershaw, Partner at Ray and Berndtson, has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Lisa makes her home in Vancouver Canada and earned her Masters Degree in Business from Queens University. As Partner, Lisa runs all day to day operations at Ray and Berndtson... - December 03, 2007 - Princeton Premier
More and More Corporations Offering Concierge Benefits to Assist Employees Obtain Work/Life Balance
Work/Life balance continues to be a hot topic for corporations wanting to compete for today’s top talent and retain Generation-Y employees in our global economy. Concierge of Charlotte, LLC, a personal & corporate concierge company located in South Charlotte, offers customized concierge benefits for individuals and companies. - December 02, 2007 - Concierge of Charlotte, LLC
The Executive Staffing Group Wins Best Places To Work Award
Brooks Savage, CEO of the Executive Staffing Group (ESG), a firm specializing in strategic staffing, human resources, payroll services and training, has announced that the firm has been recognized as a 2007 Best Place to Work in the Small Business Category by the Triangle Business Journal. - November 30, 2007 - Executive Staffing Group
How to Find the Dream Job That's Right for You
Coach to the stars Thom McFadden shares ideas on finding your dream job - November 30, 2007 - Lifestand, Inc.
Executive Recruiter Releases 8 Benefits of an Employee Manual
Management Recruiter Releases List of 8 Benefits Employers Get from Employee Manual - November 30, 2007 - The People Link