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

Social Talent

In recruitment news this week: Microsoft Buy LinkedIn for $26 BILLION. Source: Microsoft News Center. 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! That equals to 1.91

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Jobvite’s 2016 Recruiter Nation Reveals Fierce Competition, Evolving Strategies

Jobvite

In the 9th Recruiter Nation Report (Formerly Called the Social Recruiting Survey), 69% of Recruiters Report Increased Hiring in the Last Year, With 95% Expecting Similar or Increased Competition Over the Next Year. Nine Years of Jobvite Recruiter Nation/Social Recruiting Surveys: Jobvite 2016 Survey.

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8 Intriguing Recruitment News Items this Week – 11th January 2016

Social Talent

Germany, Austria, and Switzerland have bounced back strongly from the 2008 crisis, yet temporary employment amongst the young is relatively common. Involuntary part-time work has increased across the board since 2008 , except in Germany, Belgium, and Sweden.

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The Evolution of Talent Acquisition with GitHub's Maisha Cannon

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Hosts Rob Stevenson and Vivek Reddy chatted with Maisha about how much talent acquisition has changed since she first got her start over 15 years ago, which means far less cold calling and sorting paper resumes, and far more digital sourcing wizardry. I would literally walk into the competitor’s shop to recruit employees!