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8 Industry-Rocking Recruitment News Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into this Week – 20th June 2016

Social Talent

Here’s everything we know about the acquisition so far: Microsoft considered acquiring LinkedIn around 2008 for $1.5 The “uberization” of recruitment is starting to really gain pace! Recommended Reading: The ‘Uberization’ of Recruitment – What You REALLY Need to Know ). That equals to 1.91

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Why VC Firms Are Betting Big on Glassdoor

Glassdoor for Employers

The opportunity to monetize and disrupt this market hasn’t escaped the attention of investors eager to cash in on the HR technology trend, with funding levels reaching heights not seen since the halcyon days of the dot com boom. In 2014 alone, an estimated $429.1 RD: Glassdoor has 27 million registered users according to the press release.

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Why VC Firms Are Betting Big on Glassdoor

Glassdoor for Employers

The opportunity to monetize and disrupt this market hasn’t escaped the attention of investors eager to cash in on the HR technology trend, with funding levels reaching heights not seen since the halcyon days of the dot com boom. In 2014 alone, an estimated $429.1 RD: Glassdoor has 27 million registered users according to the press release.

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Capital Improvements: Why VC Firms Are Betting Big on Glassdoor

Recruiting Daily

The opportunity to monetize and disrupt this market hasn’t escaped the attention of investors eager to cash in on the HR technology trend, with funding levels reaching heights not seen since the halcyon days of the dot com boom. In 2014 alone, an estimated $429.1

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The Future of Applicant Tracking Systems: A Recruiting Roadmap.

Recruiting Daily

If employer branding, recruitment marketing or inbound sourcing – activities that occupy a disproportionate amount recruitment’s relatively limited allocation of time and money – work as intended, they serve as the spokes to the hub that, technologically speaking, turns the talent acquisition wheels at every organization.

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Recruitment and GDPR: 11 questions you need to answer now

Recruiting Blogs

I’m a recruitment marketer. In the last 18 months, I’ve read up extensively on the subject and spoken to fellow marketers, lawyers, job boards, recruiters and associations. Changes to the immigration legislation in 2008, mean employees have to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

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Manufacturing Hiring: New Challenges and Opportunities

ApplicantStack

Since 2008, the industry has had nowhere to go but up. The Most Important Manufacturing Technology: Recruiting Software. Mobile-optimized recruitment marketing is de rigueur. In today’s post, we focus on manufacturing hiring. The Great Recession took a heavy toll on this industry. Manufacturing is Thriving.

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