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Payrolls have increased in March over previous months, according to a report put out by the ADP Employer Services. This means companies have been hiring more people, which is a steady sign of economic growth.

A recent survey reveals that a bad hiring decision costs an employer between $25,000 and $50,000, yet many companies use an ad hoc approach to hiring. Behavioral interviewing minimizes the risk of a bad hire, as recruiting expert Matt Gill will explain in the next session of the Experts Connection webinar series for executive recruiters. The session, entitled “Predicting the “Right Hire”: The Art of the Behavioral Interview,” is scheduled for Thursday, April 26, from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. ET, (1:00 - 2:30 p.m. PT), and is sponsored by NETSHARE.

Shuster Staffing, Inc, is a leading staffing firm based in Bala Cynwyd, PA, with a powerful local, regional, and national client reach. The full-service recruiting firm brings a distinctive approach to the staffing industry, specializing in servicing client needs across all departments, with a particular focus on office and professional positions, as well as skilled trades and industrial labor. Shuster Staffing is excited to announce the naming of two additional Partners to the ownership group, Jared Schulcz and Kyle Hutchin, and anticipates the partnership to catapult the firm’s successful impact on the market to new heights.

In today's rocky economic climate, it's important to have a stellar resume and interview skills. However, if someone has a few blemishes on their resume, there may be a way around them. Just so long as one learns to maximize their strengths and downplay their weaknesses, there's hope yet for finding employment.

Losing control over a remote employee is one of the chief concerns of a client who outsources. VirtualEmployee understands this natural concern and has taken adequate steps to ensure employee control. Its latest tool is a biometric access control in which the client gets a detailed record of the employee's movements as they occur in real time during their work shift hours.

Institute of Management Studies Noida organized a cultural event on the occasion of International Women’s Day Celebration on 14th March 2012 in the Campus. Only female students from various courses of IMS participated in it.

Unemployment is the world's fastest-rising worry, a BBC World Service survey covering 11,000 people in 23 countries suggests. DCM Marketing Services is not surprised by the latest worldwide survey that has just been conducted with the Managing Director saying, ‘the issue is that people wake up, go to sleep and go to work worried about the world around them. Not being able to live the life they have always dreamed about is not so much of a concern now, now it’s all about living one day to the next and surviving.’ The annual poll, called The World Speaks, gave people a list of concerns and asked which they had discussed with friends or family in the past month.

The day a woman hears the words “Will you marry me” is likely one of the greatest moments of her life; knowing that she has found her soul mate and is about to begin her life with the person she loves the most.

Saba (NASDAQ:SABA), the premier provider of people-centric enterprise solutions, today announced the acquisition of HumanConcepts, a leading organizational modeling and visualization provider. The transaction closed March 19, 2012.

Talk about IT outsourcing and the mention of India is inevitable. Now with India having been chosen as the partner country in the upcoming prestigious CeBIT Australia 2012, the Indian IT outsourcing industry can only soar to greater heights.

Announcing the 2012 Retensa Green Grant, an initiative designed to advance environmentally responsible organizations by creating exceptional work environments.

It's encouraging that job numbers are on the rise across the country. However, legal workers might still have trouble locating open positions because firms are reluctant to take on more risk (new employees) at times of financial uncertainty. Staying unemployed isn't an option. Not even considering the lack of income and mounting law school debt, being unemployed for too long could make an individual appear undesirable to hiring firms.

Over the past year, positions in the construction industry have risen, giving construction workers something to be happy about during these uncertain economic times. In fact, twenty-eight different states saw gains in the construction industry, showing a definite improvement over 2011 numbers and showing the first increase since before the recession began in 2007.

Since the start of the recession, young workers have been bearing the brunt of bad news. Fresh out of college and loaded with student loan debt, young people have had a terrible time finding employment. However, current job numbers are showing a positive change with positions filled by people aged 25 to 34 increasing by 116,000.

On March 24th Nick Perzichilli will be celebrating his birthday by helping those in need of real relief. Instead of getting gifts, he will be giving away a Rolex watch to raise proceeds for tornado victims' relief fund. Party goers will be encouraged to donate to the fund in lieu of gifts. Donations can be made on the facebook page via paypal. Although the government has declared these counties as federal disaster areas allowing residents to claim the damages on their 2011 tax return, we know that it will take more than that to restore the lives of Henryville citizens. Read more about this event by visiting www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003602208004&sk=wall

Hiring a virtual employee is much better option in every way than limiting yourself to merely the local talent available. Not only do you have access to a more experienced and skilled work pool, you don't have to bother about spiraling overhead costs as is the case with hiring a local resource.

Recruiting Expert Jim Durbin Offers Advanced LinkedIn Tips and Techniques to Help Recruiters Find the Ideal Job Candidate.

CIC Plus, Inc., an employee self-service solution provider, launched a New York Wage Theft Prevention Act Solution in Q3 of 2011 to assist large employers with the annual and ongoing delivery events, as well as record retention associated with the new legislation. With California following suit fundamentally, albeit unique with their specific requirements, CIC Plus was well positioned to offer a solution.

May Day Plant hire now introduces its plant and tool hire services in Sutton. From time to time there is need to get the home improvement and many of these improvement wok can be done by self. The only thing that is required is the required tools and equipment and from MAY DAY plant hire one can have all the desired tools and equipment on rent.

Even though recent job reports indicate unemployment is dropping, finding work is still difficult for a lot of people. Many assume those just graduating from law school have it easy. With such a great education behind them, finding work should be a snap. Unfortunately, this is not the case for many recent graduates, leaving them struggling to pay off a mountain of debt with few open positions.

As part of Southampton City Council’s Estates Regeneration programme, young people are being given the opportunity to gain skills for future job success, by working on their own neighbourhoods. The flagship £16m council estate rebuild at Hinkler Place in Thornhill has already seen the creation of new homes after the 1960s shopping and housing precinct was demolished for the new development, renamed Prospect Place. “It’s a fantastic opportunity for young people to get some experience,” said a source from Gateway Hampshire, “And to do that in their own neighbourhoods is a real motivating factor.”

Even though job numbers have been on the rise in recent months, people are still hurting and unemployment is still a real problem. In fact, Ben Bernake, the Federal Reserve Chairman, recently noted that the unemployment rate wouldn't continue to drop unless new jobs were created and more companies hired employees. While many companies are afraid of taking the risk, others just can't find quality prospects.

Some good news came from the economy last week as it was reported by the Labor Department that unemployment dropped to the lowest it's been in four years. And while this is positive for people looking for work as a whole, it's still advantageous to have leads or "ins" to find open positions. EmploymentCrossing.com offers precisely this kind of lead for those seeking a way to leap ahead of the job market.

NetProfits Internet Consulting has teamed up with The SDG Group to provide small businesses with a free Small Business Innovation e-book and Worksheet.

Host Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D., and Commissioner Feldblum will discuss the EEOC’s recently-approved Strategic Plan and how the Agency will engage employers in preventing employment discrimination.