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I'll Be Virtually Home For Christmas
To help employees who can't be with their loved ones during the holidays, ADP hosts reunion video conferences using PictureTel video conferencing technology.
Half Caf-Decaf
Put down that latte, turn down that stereo, and pay attention to John Sumser in today's ERN.
We're Ready … But Just In Case
In what may be the first in a string of such precautionary moves by Federal agencies, the Office of Personnel Management said it would bar access to the many data banks normally available from its home page for several hours at the turn of the century.
Recruiting Recommended
Wisconsin's chief of local workforce planning says employers in the state are going to have to increase recruiting from minorities, women, immigrants, and high school dropouts to mitigate the shortage of manufacturing and construction workers.
Words of Warning
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt warned people against investing in initial public offerings, saying the risk of losing money in the long run outweighed the allure of sharp initial gains. The warning, however, was not on the minds of investors scrambling to buy shares of VA Linux Systems Inc., which shot up 800 percent within hours of opening.
New Combinations
Webhire invests in Eployment.com, gaining the right to use its proprietary profiling tools.
Staffing and outsourcing firm CDI Corp. acquires Asset Computer Personnel Ltd., a Canadaian-based information technology staffing services firm.
Mastech Corporation , a provider of information technology services, has acquired IT consulting services firm Chen & McGinley Inc.
Check Out The Competition
TeachersOnline, a teacher-recruiting service.
JobWarehouse, a career resource for the computer and information technology industry.
Hire Texas an online public job search system for the State of Texas Workforce Commission (which may be very busy ... read on).
Job growth in Texas continues to steam ahead at twice the national rate. Statewide, third-quarter private employment grew at a 3-percent annual rate, twice that of the Nation, according to, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Houston Business.
USCreative members have access to WorkExchange affiliate sites. Also, WorkExchange announced employers and freelancers can now transact business through its site.
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