Archive for December, 2006

Jobs Growth Makes For Fewer Candidates

We found this article on Inc.com Job Growth Rises Nonfarm payrolls increased by 132,000 in November, a faster pace than the previous month, the Labor Department reported on Friday. While job growth continued in the service sector, led by professional and business services, food, and health care, there were fewer jobs in construction and manufacturing, [...]

IS SANTA CLAUS A PERVERT?

If You Are a Single Parent, Especially, Be Careful Who You Let Into Your House This Holiday Season Christmas is the time of year when we like to spend our time with our children, friends and family. At least, that is how the story goes, and for the most part it is pretty true. We [...]

Securing Your Business Network From Within and Without

We found this alarming article on Information Week. Hackers Will Join Forces With The Mob In 2007, Security Firm Warns Cybercriminals are expected to become much more organized and connected in the new year, driving zero-day attacks and upping the ante for online crime, according to a new report. By Sharon Gaudin The mob is [...]

Human Resource Managers Should Approach Resumes With Some Skepticism

Survey: Job Seekers are Stretching the Truth By Rosemary Haefner, Vice President of Human Resources, CareerBuilder.com There’s marketing yourself on your résumé, and then there’s flat-out lying. Many job seekers are crossing the line.Although just 5 percent of workers actually admit to fibbing on their résumés, 57 percent of hiring managers say they have caught [...]