Diggings
Blog URL http://blogs.jobdig.com/diggings/
Located Minneapolis, Minnesota USA
Tags Media, HR, Advertising, Recruiting, New Media, Newspapers, Technology, Job Boards, Talent Management
A blog about media, advertising, recruiting, technology, HR, business, the decline of traditional media (especially newspapers), and whatever else I feel like writing about.
Latest Blog Posts
- Monthly LinkUp Jobs Report: Most Industries Added Jobs In October on Nov 19, 2009 in Areas of Strength in the Job Market Areas of Weakness In The Job Market Consulting Jobs Freelance Jobs Healthcare Jobs Industries That Are Hiring Intern Positions Internships Job Search Engine Jobs For New Graduates New Graduate Jobs September Jobs Data September Jobs Report The Best Job Search Engine on the Web What Industries Are Hiring Where Are There Jobs Where Can I Find An Internship
Continuing last Monday’s post about the October’s jobs report (in which new job postings on LinkUp rose by 4% from September), there is also positive news on an industry by industry basis. In October, 23 of 36 industries showed an increase fr...
- LinkUp’s October Job Report Shows Slight Signs of An Improving Job Market In U.S. on Nov 9, 2009 in Advertising General Human Resources Recruitment Advertising Conference Board Report Department of Labor Job Report Economy Continues To Struggle Job Gains In Connecticut Job Gains In Illinois Job Gains In North Carolina Job Listings Job Losses in Massachusetts Job Losses in Ohio Job Losses in West Virginia Job Search Engine Jobless Recovery September Jobs Report What States Are Adding Jobs What States Are Losing Jobs
Last Friday, the Department of Labor issued its monthly jobs report for October and reported that the U.S. economy lost another 190,000 jobs in October (a number that will certainly be revised up or down in future months). October’s losses repr...
- Almost All Industries Shed Jobs In September on Oct 5, 2009 in Human Resources Recruitment Advertising Areas of Strength in the Job Market Areas of Weakness In The Job Market Consulting Jobs Freelance Jobs Healthcare Jobs Industries That Are Hiring Intern Positions Internships Job Search Engine Jobs For New Graduates New Graduate Jobs September Jobs Data September Jobs Report The Best Job Search Engine on the Web What Industries Are Hiring What Industries Lost The Most Jobs In September Where Are There Jobs Where Can I Find An Internship
Continuing last Friday’s post about LinkUp’s dour jobs report for September (in which 47 states reported a decrease from August in the total number of job listings), there is equally as discouraging news on an industry by industry basis. In Septe...
- LinkUp Reports Grim Jobs Data For September on Oct 2, 2009 in Human Resources Jobs Newspapers Miscellaneous Recruitment Advertising Conference Board Report Department of Labor Job Report Economy Continues To Struggle Job Listings Job Losses in California Job Losses in Minnesota Job Losses in Texas Job Search Engine Jobless Recovery Minnesota Loses More Jobs Than Any Other State September Jobs Report What States Are Adding Jobs What States Are Losing Jobs
Not surprisingly given the grim jobs report issued earlier today by the Department of Labor, LinkUp’s September jobs report showed that the U.S. jobs market continues to struggle badly. New job listings on LinkUp fell by 14% during the month an...
- Job Board Industry Should Have Stopped Barry Trimble Before Minnesota Had To Sue Him on Sep 30, 2009 in Human Resources Job Boards Jobs Newspapers Recruitment Advertising Barry Trimble Barry Trimble Is A Crook Charging Job Seekers Employment Guide Hound.com Identity Theft Job Aggregators Job Scams Resume Services The Arthur Group The Ladders Work-at-home Scams
Just over a month ago, the New York Times ran a story about a job scam in Minneapolis and yesterday, the State of Minnesota sued the firm and its CEO Barry Trimble for scamming hundreds and perhaps thousands of job seekers. The firm, The Arthur Group...
- Job Aggregators Versus Job Search Engines on Sep 28, 2009 in Human Resources Job Boards Recruitment Advertising Technology Cuurent Jobs From Real Companies Indeed Job Aggregators Job Search Engine LinkUp LinkUp Job Search Engine SimplyHired The Best Site On The Web For Jobs
There’s an interesting discussion going on in the comment section of a recent blog post by Alison Doyle between Alison and one of her readers. Alison wrote a post entitled “A Few Good Job Sites” in which she recommended that job see...
- LinkUp Releases Free iPhone App for Job Seekers on Sep 17, 2009 in Human Resources Job Boards Miscellaneous Technology Apps For Job Seekers Free Job Apps Great iPhone Apps Innovation In Recruitment Advertising iPhone Applications For Jobs Job Apps For iPhone Job Search Engine LinkUp Job Search Engine Mobile Job Apps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2009 LinkUp Announces New iPhone Application Minneapolis, MN – LinkUp, the fastest growing job search engine on the web today, announced the release of its free iPhone application for job seekers. Exactly like th...
