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| July 01, 2003 |
What Is Recruiting?
Read Electronic Recruiting News for insight and analysis by industry leader John Sumser.
Help-Wanted Index
The Conference Board Help-Wanted Advertising Index was flat in May. The Index now stands at 36. It was 44 1 year ago. In the past 3 months, help-wanted advertising declined in eight of the nine U.S. regions. Steepest declines occurred in the Middle Atlantic (-21.0%), West North Central (-14.5%) and East North Central (-14.4%) regions.
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
In the week ending June 21, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 404,000, a decrease of 22,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 426,000. The 4-week moving average was 428,250, a decrease of 5,250 from the previous week's revised average of 433,500.
Reveille
Hiring Machine, an emerging provider of HR Management application services, has formed a strategic alliance with Microlanguage, a leading provider of intelligent language processing technology to the U.S. Military and Intelligence communities, under which they will develop specific Web-enabled applications for, and license their technology to the Hiring Machine. The Hiring Machine's HR Application Services will debut in August 2003. In March, Microlanguage closed its Series A financing round, having received investor commitments totaling $1.0 million in equity.
Dice formally announced the confirmation of its reorganization plan by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. With a target date of July 1, the company could begin deregistering its existing common stock. That stock will be canceled and will cease to trade, and the process of issuing new stock in the private company will begin.
CVS/pharmacy selects Unicru as its workforce selection and optimization system. CVS operates approximately 4,100 stores.
The Address Book
Ethos Consulting, a firm specializing in retained executive search and transition coaching, moves its Greenbae, California, office to downtown San Francisco and opens a new office in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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