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Tuesday, September 5, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Rand Study Points to Intolerable American Workplace Conditions » A study, American Working Conditions Survey , released by the Rand Corporation just prior to Labor Day paints a picture o...
Tuesday, August 29, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Minorities Regret Educational Choices » Racial and ethnic minorities, according to a new study by the Gallup Organization, express greater regrets than whites for...
Monday, August 21, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Improvement in Workplace Engagement Traced to Two Factors » The Gallup Organization released the findings of the study recently that explains why some companies have seen significant...
Monday, August 14, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Number of Americans Holding Second Job Highest in 20 Years » The US Department of Labor is reporting that 7.6 million workers held multiple jobs last month, up 2% from 7.4 million in...
Monday, August 7, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) BLS Reports Positive Job Gains » According to the US Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics, 209,000 jobs were added to the economy last month and u...
Monday, July 31, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Americans with Disabilities Profiled Using Census Data » Using the most recent U.S. Census Bureau statistics, the Pew Research Organization has compiled a comprehensive fact sheet...
Monday, July 24, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) USDL's One Stop Source of Employment Laws » Individuals new to the search and staffing world and veterans needing to be "refreshed" will find all of the major laws en...
Monday, July 17, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Value of Education Credentials in the Workplace » A mid July report from the Georgetown University Center for Education and the Workforce, Career Pathways: Five Ways to Con...
Monday, July 10, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Study Takes Career and Life Goals Pulse of the Public » On Second Thought , a new report from the Gallup Organization is the first in a three-year series that will examine how...
Monday, July 3, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Launch My Career Issues Annual Update » A report, Learning to Work, Working to Learn , has been released by Launch My Career, a U.S. Chamber of Commerc...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Gallup Index Confirms Job Creation Gains » The Gallup Job Creation Index data for May has achieved an all-time high, reflecting an improving job market. The findings...
Friday, June 23, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Notice of Unapproved NAPS Conference Related Email You May Have Recently Received » It has been brought to our attention that some registered attendees and exhibitors are receiving emails from outside sourc...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) U.S. Experiencing Rising Skills Mismatch » According to Reuters news agency, American job openings set records earlier this year, but employers are having trouble fi...
Monday, June 5, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Degree Holders Filling Jobs Once Held by High School Grads » It’s call “upcredentialing” and a recent CareerBuilder survey reported by GoodCall has found it to be on th...
Tuesday, May 30, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) WorkingNation Advances Global Job Skill Training Solutions » WorkingNation, a recently formed organization concerned with how US and global populations must be trained with contempora...
Monday, May 22, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) NACE Report Good News for Class of 2017 » The National Association of Colleges and Employers Job Outlook Report is showing that nearly all respondents are planning...
Monday, May 8, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) April USDL New Jobs Report from Shows 211,000 Gain » Hiring, led by gains in leisure and hospitality and professional and business services, picked up 211,000 new hires in Apr...
Monday, April 24, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Job Hopping Millennial ~ Not an Accurate Label » Millennials, the American workers in the 18 to 35 age range, do not engage in “job hopping” any more than their older coun...
Monday, April 17, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Robotic Impact on American Job Loss » Automation was responsible for the loss of 670,000 manufacturing jobs between 1990 and 2007 according to a recent N...
Monday, April 10, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Harris Poll Points to Women's Equity Challenges in Workplace » At the end of National Women's Month in March, the Harris Poll released new findings about how women are faring in the U.S...
Monday, April 3, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Numbers Count ~ Pew Data on Women in Leadership Roles » While gender equality has advanced significantly in work roles the past half century, the number of women who hold top lea...
Monday, March 27, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Telecommuting and Working Remotely: Expansion and Retraction » In the first of a four-part series, the Gallup Organization is reporting that telecommuting or working remotely in so...
Monday, March 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Interruption Influence on Errors in the Workplace » R esearchers at Michigan State University, working to the Office of Naval Research, have studied the impact tha...
Monday, March 13, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Job Market Is Strong for Bilingual Workers » A new report from New American Economy states that the number of jobs aimed at bilingual workers more than doubled fr...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Study May Answer Question Why Millennials “Job Hop” » New research from the University of Missouri is shedding light on the tendency of millennials to “job hop” with greater fr...
Monday, February 20, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Workplace Change Influencing Employee Management » The recently released Gallup State of the American Workp lace report suggests that the rapid pace of change mus...
Monday, February 13, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Study Focuses on Overqualified College-Educated Workers » In response to a series of reports that offer mixed messages on the effectiveness of colleges and universities&n...
Thursday, February 2, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Workplace Stress Present and Intensifying » Survey findings gathered by Accountemps suggest that accounting, finance and business professionals are more st...
Thursday, January 26, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) FBI Reports College Students Targets of Job Search Scam » American college students, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), are the targets of a continuing scam th...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) LinkedIn Updates Search Features » LinkedIn is updating its search features. The company announced Jan. 19 its desktop redesign to all LinkedIn members. In...
Thursday, January 19, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Influence of Facebook Friends on Job Search » A study conducted at Tufts University and published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization &nb...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) American Workplace Trends in 2017 » The Washington Post recently offered business section readers a set of six predictions about what to expect in...
Friday, December 9, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Are Staffing Firms Meeting or Missing the Mark on Customer Expectations? » Recently Bullhorn teamed up with CareerBuilder to take a look at how effectively staffing firms are managing customer re...
Thursday, November 17, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Majority of Employers Background Check Employees » According to a new CareerBuilder survey, 75 percent of employers said they have hired the wrong person for a position...
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Majority of U.S. Workers Say New Skills & Training May Hold the Key to Future Job Success » A new Pew Research Center survey, conducted in association with the Markle Foundation, finds that these new realities are...
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