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HR and Thinking Systems
A Brandeis University study shows that Americans who care for elderly family members while holding down a job pay a heavy toll in lost wages, benefits, and career mobility. One wonders when companies will begin to acknowledge this burden on their workforce and how they may address it.
Microsoft To Ship Windows 2000 Code
After 3 years of development, Microsoft announces the release of the finished code for Windows 2000 which is being delivered to software manufacturing plants worldwide.
Online Products Bring Strength to Newspapers
A Newspaper Association report finds that Internet users and online newspaper readers, in particular, have a higher rate of newspaper readership than the total adult population. One wonders if this is incentive to keep a print-adversiting budget ...
From the ERN Vault
In Recruiting Defined, John Sumser considers a company's relationship with its future and current employees.
New Combinations
Mazescape announced an intent to merge with The Breckenridge Group, developer of training programs and Internet recruiting seminars for corporate recruiters.
PassportAccess, supplier of online technical resumes CareerMag.com and Careershop.com have joined the WorkExchange network. In a related story, CareerShop.com will also add a job-search capability to Nettaxi.com, which is also part of the WorkExchange fold. One wonders what empire they are trying to build?
National Job Shadow Day
Monster.com is sponsoring Job Shadow Day 2000, a nationwide effort to give young people an up-close look at the world of work. It is also hosting a Virtual Job Shadowing event on the official website, giving students access to real-life mentors and career information.
New Jobs Department Created
Ohio Governor Bob Taft signed a bill that creates a new Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services to be operational in July. The intent of the new law is to provide those being forced off welfare with better opportunities for job training and placement.
"A Job Is a Job, But Your Life Is Your Life ..."
Which is what the latest JobTrak Career Values Poll found--students and alumni value balancing work and personal life over money, location, and advancement potential.
Gets To Brag
iSearch, a provider of Web-based recruiting and hiring management systems was issued a U.S. Patent covering core technology in its iPost resume posting system.
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