Employers Move to RPO for Scalability and Cost ...       November 19, 2009
Feature: The recession has served as an urgent reminder that employers must be able to scale recruiting up and down to match radical shifts in the economy. Scalability--RPO's strong suit--is particularly beneficial when hiring implodes and every ...
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IBM to Pick Up the Tab for Workers' Primary Care       November 9, 2009
News: Big Blue's move to pay all costs bucks current trends. Long considered one of the more innovative employers when it comes to its health care benefit programs, IBM's latest initiative is part of the company's ongoing advocacy of wellness ...
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Benefits Becoming Crucial in Recruiting Contingent ...       November 3, 2009
Feature: Many staffing firms are offering health insurance as well as an array of benefits because they recognize that it is a great recruiting tool. It is also a way to attract and retain workers. (11/3/2009)
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The Four A's of Recruiting Help Enhance Search ...       November 3, 2009
Feature: Most companies do not know there is a problem, and it is those very companies that are spending billions of dollars per year on recruitment advertising. (11/3/2009)
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Finding New Executives for Troubled Financial ...       November 3, 2009
Feature: To find candidates who have the right experience and are willing to work under difficult circumstances, search firms build databases, stay in constant touch with working and even retired executives, and network, network, network. (11/3/2
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Study Recommends Integrating Workers' Compensation ...       October 29, 2009
News: Integrating workers' comp medical benefits and non-occupational medical treatment under a '24-hour care' system could help pay for a 'large fraction' of universal health care coverage, a study concludes.
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House Democrat Tells Medical Students Health Care ...       October 27, 2009
News: Addressing a regional meeting of the American Medical Student Association, Rep. Jan Schakowsky says health care reform legislation in the House has the correct architecture that will allow lawmakers 'to hang improvements on it as we go alon
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New York Drops Mandatory Flu Shots for Health ...       October 26, 2009
News: The state has reversed course on an earlier decision mandating that health care workers receive flu shots.
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Congressional Analysis Finds Health Care Plan ...       October 23, 2009
News: About one-third of group health care plans would be affected by a proposed 40 percent excise tax on insurers and third-party administrators offering high-cost health plans by 2019, a congressional analysis finds.
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