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Guest Blog: How to Gain A Competitive Edge in a Candidate’s Market

JazzHR

The unemployment rates for financial analysts, financial managers, and accountants and auditors have dropped to 1.1%, 1.5%, and 1.7% , respectively. Founded in 2004 and relaunched in 2013, Acuity is a full-service financial firm, tackling everything from invoicing and bill pay to industry-leading financial strategy.

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Staffing News of the Day, December 11, 2013

Staffing Talk

Congress may pass Family & Medical Insurance Leave Act of 2013 to allow employees to earn money while addressing serious health issues/births [Bennington Banner]. Responsible” was the most overused buzzword on LinkedIn profiles in 2013 [Web Pro News]. November sees lowest Latino unemployment rate since 2008 [Latino Post].

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Staffing News of the Day, March 6, 2013

Staffing Talk

14% of CIOs plan to expand their IT staffs in second quarter of 2013 [Dispatch]. San Diego’s Eastridge Group of Staffing Companies launches new RFS division (Real Estate and Financial Staffing) [Fort Mill Times]. adds 198,000 private-sector jobs in February [Market Watch]. million for loss of hours, overtime, and airfare [Global BC].

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And you thought Silicon Valley was expensive?

Staffing Talk

" We thought it outrageous when in 2013 a shack sold in Silicon Valley for almost a half a million.Not to be outdone, rich Chinese fleeing what many believe is the impending financial doom of their country are buying whatever they can in Vancouver, including this shack which just sold for more than its $2.4 million asking… [.]

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Could a Re-Entry Program Solve Your Talent Woes?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

How the Financial Industry Does It. Multinational financial services firm, Fidelity Investments, created “ Fidelity Resume ,” a program for people looking to return to work after a career break that provides structured training and a clear path to reactivating your career with the company. Source: Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.

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Top 10 In-Demand Banking & Finance Job Titles

Social Talent

Financial Analyst. Senior Financial Analyst. Financial services and Banking job postings have increased by 15% on Indeed.com since August 2013. They maintain financial reports, records and general ledgers, prepare and analyse budgets and perform general bookkeeping. Financial Analyst. Account Manager.

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Common Problems With The Pre-Employment Screening Process

ExactHire Recruiting

According to a 2013 CareerBuilder survey , hiring the wrong individual could cost approximately $50,000 to an organization. If there is a cycle of hiring poorly fitting individuals, the negative financial impact will continue in a downward spiral.

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