Cheezhead Recruiting News and Opinion

oddest employee complaints

Have you ever complained that a co-worker smells like road ramps? That's just one of the weirdest employee complaints reported in a recent CareerBuilder survey.

older workers branching out

Many unemployed older workers who can't find the full-time jobs they want are turning to entry-level positions, internships or even relocating.

matching job sites fall short

The Wall Street Journal enlisted two professionals to test the capabilities and accuracy of four job sites that use matching technology to connect job seekers: Jobfox, CareerBuilder, Bintro, and Trovix.

the slice – 7-7-09

fifteen companies hiring in july

CareerBuilder.com writer Anthony Balderrama uncovered 15 companies that are 'definitely hiring' in July.

(career)building a social media brand

By Vanessa Dennis - CareerBuilder says they want to help companies connect with the growing rankings of social media users, and to do so, they've created a social media recruitment brand management service. Sounds like a mouthful, right? But the solution is simple: to help employers develop 'a deep and beneficial relationship with their target talent through customized programs, one-on-one advising, quality content creation and ongoing communication monitoring.'

careerbuilder ceo predictions for third quarter

According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, most employers expect their staff levels to remain the same as recruiting patterns hold steady and job losses trend downward.