Lake Forest, CA (PRWEB) September 6, 2005 — Each year, almost two million American workers become victims of violent crime including over 600 homicides at an annual cost to US companies of over 35 billion dollars. As a result, the background screening industry saw an estimated increase of 16% in background screenings conducted in 2004 over the 2003 levels. (more…)

(PRWEB) Indianapolis, Indiana, September 6, 2005 — A career transition is no longer about getting your hands on a list of contacts, networking with headhunters, or going online to look for work. It’s better than that.

Want to neutralize most of your rivalry? Hot-swap the traditional means of securing a job with these new tactics and you’ll warp-speed your search: (more…)

(PRWEB) September 6, 2005 — A New Orleans Business Guide has been established at All New Orleans.com. The website will be used as a world wide way for business owners and professionals, displaced by Hurricane Katrina, to notify customers, employees, clients, vendors and other interested parties of their current whereabouts. (more…)

(PRWEB) August 11, 2005 — Graduates from top undergrad and MBA programs are back in the driver’s seat, according to WetFeet’s Student Recruitment Report 2005. Not since the boon of the late 1990s have students applied to fewer companies, received more and better offers, and made employment decisions so early in the traditional fall and spring recruiting cycle. (more…)

Princeton, NJ (PRWEB) August 12, 2005 –- viaPeople, Inc., a leading human asset management software and consulting services company, announced today the availability of a new workforce analytics solution for improving employee engagement throughout the enterprise. Partnering with an industry-leading retailer on an employee engagement initiative, viaPeople has also pinpointed several specific leadership behaviors which most impact employees’ engagement. (more…)

(PRWEB) August 17, 2005 — According to talk show host and author Ed Horrell, the focus of customer service is shifting from the process of how business is done to the people doing the business. This is raising the bar of service for many companies, providing better custmer service for many customers, and causing headaches for companies who don’t put emphasis on their people. (more…)

BEACHWOOD, OH (PRWEB) August 18, 2005 -– Two more newspapers have joined the growing number of U.S. newspapers that are part of The Job Network, a network of more than 600 newspaper job sites, powered by Redmatch, an HR recruitment software company based in Beachwood, Ohio. Both The Gazette of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and the South Bend Tribune of Indiana report increased traffic and advertiser approval since joining The Job Network. (more…)