Archive for March, 2011

What to do if your recruitment agency does not pay on time?

Hiya. I live in Australia. Recently I left my job and while waiting for my new position to commence, took on a bit of temporary work with an agency. Their odd pay dates & ranges system aside, I have yet to be paid for any work done, and payment is past due. Is there a [...]

Should this be allowed to happen?

Outsourcing the Presidency Congress today announced that the office of President of the United States of America will be outsourced to India as of September 22, 2006. The move is being made to save the President’s 0,000 yearly salary, and also a record 1 billion in deficit expenditures and related overhead the office has incurred [...]

How to cut down on sales lead appointment cancellations?

My company sets appointments for financial planners. We also offer outplacement services and job placement services for people looking for new jobz. The recruiting services we offer are free and the going rate for the services we provide are anywhere from 2k to 8k. In order to offer free job placement services and free services [...]

What are the advantages or disadvantages of job haunting through recruitment agency?

I’m new to the US and currently looking for an accounting job right now. I’m wondering if which is better – direct hiring or palcement agencies? Anybody can give me an idea please. Thank you and happy new year…

Best answers to give as career objective to a consulting graduate position in technological service company?

Job description include building core business, technology and industry expertise helping to deliver world-class business and technology solutions that enable clients to become high performance businesses. The Consulting workforce is made up of three groups: Business Consulting, Business & Systems Integration Consulting and Technology Consulting. However i have no IT background. My first degree is [...]

job recruitment agency?

is there any serious job agency or there are just all fake as every one is over another …seems to be just to fill up there data base with our information, but at the end no one as a job to offer.

Can a consulting company in Pakistan open a branch office in Dubai Free Zone?

My company is interested in opening a branch office in Dubai. How do we go about it – or speak with – that streamline our process cost-effectively?

What is the right time to start a recruitment agency in current market condition?

I am planning to start a recruitment agency. As there is global recession there are almost no recruitments now. What will be right time to start a recruitment agency. Please guide

I'm being laid-off from my job effective 3/18. My company is offering me a severance package…..?

…..which includes (among other things) outplacement services with a firm by the name of "DBM". Their services include assisting me with preparing my resume. My question is…..should I draft my resume before seeing the outplacement people (I assume they would "tweak" it)? Or, should I just go in with nothing (no resume) and rely on [...]

Can you send a name dropping reference to a recruitment agency when applying for a job, before an interview?

I am applying for a job online through a recruitment agency and I really want to secure it. Is it OK to send through a great (name-dropping) reference to the agency?