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Illegal worker gets past E-Verify — is company liable?


September 26, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Background checks, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Law

The Department of Homeland Security recently made it clear what liability companies will face when undocumented hires pass through the E-Verify authorization procedure.

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Survey: Many hiring managers check out candidates’ online profiles


September 25, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Background checks, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Law

The practice of performing impromptu background checks online is become more common among hiring managers. Are they in danger of breaking the law?

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7 signs candidate will be a bad manager


September 24, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Assessing the right candidate, Executive recruiting, Special Report

Whether you’re hiring from outside or promoting from within, companies have a lot riding on putting the right people in supervisory positions. How can HR help identify the best leaders for the organization?

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HR execs could face jail time over illegal hiring


September 24, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Background checks, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Law

An Illinois company was recently raided by the government for hiring undocumented workers. The kicker:

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Jobseekers expect less salary


September 23, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Attracting talent, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Salary negotiations

The sluggish economy seems to be giving employers a bargaining chip when it comes to salary negotiations.

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Young recruits already have one foot out the door


September 22, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Attracting talent, Entry level recruiting, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views

Most HR pros know retaining employees in their 20s is a difficult task. But new research shows just how tough it is.

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5 things not to do when working with outside recruiters


September 19, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Attracting talent, Executive recruiting, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views

Third party recruiters can help HR find candidates for tough-to-fill positions. But not if both sides don’t take steps to keep the relationship productive.

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7 ways managers drive high performers away


September 18, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Attracting talent, Entry level recruiting, Special Report

You’ve spent countless hours recruiting the best talent out there, and now your managers have some top-notch people working under them. The next step: Keep supervisors from making mistakes that drive the talent away.

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Company out 580k after hiring bias suit


September 18, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Assessing the right candidate, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Law

Another company has learned the hard way: Showing any signs of bias in the hiring process can carry a huge price tag.

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City law makes commuter benefits mandatory


September 17, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Attracting talent, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Latest News & Views, Law

As companies look for the best ways to help ease workers’ commuting woes, one locality has stepped in with a first-of-its-kind law.

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