Are Oil Prices Affecting Jobs in Texas?
Sure, rock-bottom crude oil prices are bringing smiles to our faces at the gas pump. But those of us who live, work and recruit in Texas can’t help but fear those low gas... read more
Job Recruiting Socially: Are You Doing It Right?
SXSW Interactive will kick off in just a few short days, which means an influx of digital mavens, web geeks, coding ninjas and job recruiters will descend upon Austin to network... read more
Employees and Vacation Time: A Shocking Snapshot
According to Oxford Economics, employees with paid time off (PTO) leave 3.2 days unused. That’s a total of 429 million days of unused PTO. Ironically, the employers rewarding... read more
Should You Recruit Job Candidates With Online Degrees?
University of Phoenix, Capella University, Southern New Hampshire University: We’ve all seen the late night commercials boasting online degree programs at these and other... read more
EEOC’s Current Stand on Discrimination and Harassment: What You Should Know
We recently told you about the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC’s) increasingly aggressive position on severance agreements and those it views as “overly... read more
Affordable Care Act Employee Mandate: How’s It Shaping Up?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer mandate is in effect for 2015, at least for companies with more than 100 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. And although the compliance... read more
Is Your Business Attire Entirely Inappropriate?
A “suit” walks into your office. What’s your first impression? Business wear has certainly evolved over the years and so have the different working “styles” of Texas’s... read more
Why Top Job Candidates Walk Away
How long does it take you to hire job candidates? Are you still playing “hard to get” even with top candidates? With the job market quickly shifting back to the job seekers’... read more
Texas Staffing in 2015: Will We Keep the Pace?
The Texas staffing landscape is as diverse as the land itself. However, from whatever vantage point you choose, things continue to look up for 2015. Here’s a look at the major... read more