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Go-career launches LA local job board

Kenexa helps Boston Public Schools recruit 'best talent, best teachers'

Coming Soon
JobApp hosts seminars in Detroit, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Louisville, Indianapolis, Chicago and Milwaukee the weeks of June 13th & 20th. JobApp leverages the phone and Internet in a cross-platform service that combines the job application, pre- screening, employment testing, background screening, tax-credit screening and processing, into one quick step.

Deck Chairs
Stan Sword joins Applebees as Chief People Officer...Computerworld announced the promotion of Matt Sweeney to the position of executive vice president and publisher. In his new role,  he will take on the added responsibilities of overseeing Computerworld's production team and its IT Careers recruitment advertising division...David Warne has joined the Drees Co. as manager of organizational development and training....

Survey Sez
Workers Remain Nervous:
Decision Analyst Job Anxiety Index Past 13 Months

          Year         Month                      Index Score
          2004         April                             22.2
                          May                             22.8
                          June                             21.6
                          July                              19.0
                          August                          21.5
                          September                     19.0
                          October                         20.8
                          November                      19.0
                          December                      22.6
          2005         January                         19.8
                          February                        22.5
                          March                            21.4
                          April                              17.8
                          May                              19.6

You Should Know
Australia: Job Ads hit 2 year low, slumping by 7%. (Stuff)

AZ: Teacher hiring war escalates. (East Valley Tribune)

CA: This academic year, companies have made 1,089 online job postings for UC Irvine MBA students. Last year, there were 766 postings, up from 491 postings the year before. (Daily Pilot)

Global: How to get RSS Feeds (Washington Post)

Global: Small is the new big. (HirePower)

Global: RSS updates moving beyond pings.

Global: HR Outsourcing continues to boom. (Black Enterprise)

India: HR managers will have to lead changes caused by dismantling of barriers. (Business Standard)

MA: The Boston Globe is experimenting with a tabloid-format product that might one day cram its weather, TV, comics and other features into a small-sized insert within the broadsheet. (Herald.com)

UK: The Manchester Evening News Annual Recruitment Advertising Awards (Manchester Online)

US: Poor work/life balance undercuts leadership. (SHRM)

US: Consumer products companies are forming partnerships with government, senior citizen and ethnic groups to recruit workers. (Reuters)

US: Randy Bennett, vice president of readership integration at the Newspaper Association of America, said the law is murky on whether it is legal for a website like Oodle to scrape content from other publications. He said it is technically possible, however, for a newspaper to block Oodle from accessing its classified ads. (Boston.com)

US: Hudson employment index falls while Monster rises.

Vietnam: VietnamWorks has released a report on the Vietnamese labor market entitled "Vietnam Human Parameter". (Voice of Vietnam) Drop A Note
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