2008-05-07 Yahoo PR Newswire

Spherion Snapshot Survey Reveals Most Talked About Television Programs at Work

American Idol remains at the top, despite fewer workers discussing the...

2008-05-05 Biz Yahoo - Finance

Spherion's Recruitment Process Outsourcing Division Expands Operations With Dallas-Based Recruitment Center

Second Center to Address Growing Needs of Spherion's Expanding Client...

2008-05-03 Workforce

Firms Re-Evaluate Reliability of Vendor Management System Suppliers

The catalyst for the new review of VMS providers is the recent collapse of Ensemble Chimes Global, the largest player in the VMS space. he bankruptcy of the largest provider of contingent staffing vendor management systems is prompting a broad reassessment of the field by large corporations using the...

2008-05-02 Atlanta Business Chronicle

Contingency search firms evolve into advisers

W hile a well-established contingency search firm can fill a wide array of jobs for a myriad of companies, the value such a firm can deliver to the small- to midsized-business owner should not be...

2008-05-02 Excite Money & Investing

Spherion Survey: Overall Confidence Continues to Decline; Majority of Workers Remain Confident in Their Personal Employment Situation

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 2, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The Spherion(R) Employee Confidence Index, a monthly gauge of overall worker confidence, declined...

2008-05-02 Diversity Inc

6 Tips to Turbo Charge Your Job Search

Let's face it, the job market is tight. And while job loss and slow job creation have affected everyone, they have disproportionately affected Blacks and Latinos.

2008-04-30 South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Graduates may find job search a challenge, but hot fields are still there

Soon the 'Pomp and Circumstance' march will be heard at high school and college graduations around South Florida. With the economy in a spiral, where will the graduates and newly trained workers find jobs? For those who have gotten education and training in 'hot job' categories such as health care, finance,..

2008-04-28 The Gazette

Consumed by wireless

MIAMI - A few weeks ago, University of Florida football coach Urban Meyer said his team's chemistry was suffering. The reason: cell phones and iPods. Meyer said his players come into the locker room with iPods, put on their gear and go out to practice, come back in and grab their iPods or cell phones and...

2008-04-25 CAmagazine

Confidence down for accounting and finance professionals

The Accounting and Finance Employee Confidence Index, a measure of overall confidence among US accounting and finance workers, decreased 6.4 points to 50.

2008-04-22 WebCPA

Accounting Worker Confidence Declines

A survey of accounting and finance professionals shows a decreasing level of confidence in the economy and the job market. The Accounting and Finance Employee Confidence Index declined 6.

2008-04-21 Inc.com

Accountants More Pessimistic

A survey finds accounting and finance workers are worried about the job market. Accountants and other financial professionals are growing more pessimistic about the U.

2008-04-20 South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Florida's jobless rate rises to 4.9 percent

Florida's jobless rate hit 4.9 percent in March, the highest level in more than four years, the state Agency for Workforce Innovation said Friday. The state lost 56,600 jobs since last March.