by DirectEmployers Association | Dec 8, 2015 | OFCCP Compliance, Recruitment Marketing, Videos
Have you ever heard of the NLx? The acronym is short for the National Labor Exchange, which is a partnership between DirectEmployers and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA).
In this video, NASWA’s Deputy Executive Director, Workforce Development Director talks “unplugged” or off-script about the partnership, what makes it unique and how it benefits employers, job seekers and veterans.
by DirectEmployers Association | Jun 30, 2015 | Press Release
Economic growth resulting in large increase in job openings INDIANAPOLIS, June 30, 2015 — New data from the National Labor Exchange (NLx) shows an increasing number of available and distinct job openings across the nation in 2015. An employer driven tool and...
by Kacie Koons | Jan 28, 2015 | Recruitment Marketing
When it comes to communicating with job seekers, employers have improved at engaging the masses. Whether through career-focused social media accounts, a job fair, or a help wanted ad, recruiters tend to hone their marketing efforts during the sourcing stage, but what...
by DirectEmployers Guest | Feb 21, 2014 | Job Seeker Advice
Watch Joshua’s exclusive video “3 Secrets to Getting Job Interviews by Next Week” to learn the 3 secrets no one wants you to know about getting hired in today’s job market. Joshua is the founder of Career Enlightenment which offers professional LinkedIn profile...
by DirectEmployers Association | Mar 1, 2013 | Job Seeker Advice
One of the most crucial pieces to your job search is your resume. Without a proper resume that highlights your most valuable strengths, you may be overlooked as a candidate for a position. Join Bonnie Elsey, Director of Workforce Development for the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development, as she discusses how your nearby CareerOneStop Centers can help you compose your resume to show employers your most professional side.
by DirectEmployers Association | Feb 1, 2013 | Job Seeker Advice
The following post was provided by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). NACE connects campus recruiting and career services professionals, and provides best practices, trends, research, professional development, and conferences. Internships,...
by DirectEmployers Association | Nov 29, 2012 | Job Seeker Advice
How are you using the Internet for your job search efforts? It’s likely that you’ve dabbled with social media and conducted research by using a search engine like Google or Bing, but with so much there, it can be overwhelming. To help simplify things, we’ll share a...
by DirectEmployers Association | Nov 27, 2012 | Archive: .JOBS Update
In this episode:
- Important stats about online job seeker behavior
- Using the .JOBS TLD to boost SEO
- Case studies with success metrics from using .JOBS
Have a best practice that you want to share around .JOBS? Email us at info@directemployers.org.
by DirectEmployers Association | Aug 10, 2012 | Job Seeker Advice
In the last few months, unemployment rates have gone down slightly; however, it is still difficult to find a job in this economy. The U.S. Department of Labor shows that Nevada, Rhode Island, and California have the highest unemployment rates ranging from 11.6 to 10.7 percent. If you are looking for a job in a specific area, http://jobs.jobs/ can help you find the right job for you! This website lists jobs based on top searches, top companies, top countries, top states and top cities. You can also search what kind of job you are looking for and where you want to land your perfect job. The top 15 states with the most jobs include:
- California (109,096)
- Texas (71,480)
- New York (55,123)
- Pennsylvania (43,179)
- Florida (40,737)
- Virginia (36,055)
- Illinois (30,570)
- Georgia (27,388)
- Massachusetts (27,013)
- Ohio (25,946)
- New Jersey (25,714)
- Minnesota (25,659)
- Maryland (25,135)
- Colorado (21,776)
- Washington (20,911)
by DirectEmployers Association | Aug 3, 2012 | Job Seeker Advice
Interview with Candee Chambers, Cardinal Health
During interviews it’s easy to often time dwell on past hardships. However, Candee Chambers with Cardinal Health offers advice on how staying positive during your interview can go a long with a recruiter. Learn how focusing on strengths can help you make the most of your employer interviews.