Posted on November 23rd, 2009 by Lisa Rosser
Dear President Obama – I posted a link to Executive Order #13518 “Employment of Veterans in the Federal Government” as a discussion item in about two dozen different veteran groups on LinkedIn. I was curious to see what kind of response news of this order and its “Veterans Employment Initiative” would generate. Reaction fell into [...]
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Filed under: Government Contracting / Defense Staffing, News of Note
Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Lisa Rosser
What does a veteran know about business? Turns out former military members often do quite well as business owners because of our discipline, respect for and adherence to processes and procedures, and our determination to see things through to the end. Perhaps you are considering becoming a veteran entrepreneur. Whether you decide to become a [...]
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Filed under: Government Contracting / Defense Staffing
Posted on January 5th, 2009 by Lisa Rosser
If you recruit for a federal agency, a defense contractor or other company that does business with the government, and you have to fill positions with cleared resources (i.e., people who have security clearances), or people who are “clearable” (capable of obtaining a security clearance), then you are already painfully aware of the cost involved [...]
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Filed under: Government Contracting / Defense Staffing, Recruit, Regard, Save Money
Posted on September 29th, 2008 by Lisa Rosser
If your company does business with the Federal government you are familiar with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). The OFCCP ensures employers comply with nondiscrimination and affirmative action laws and regulations through a variety of compliance evaluations. Are you aware that the OFCCP has created a new employer incentive called the Good-Faith [...]
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Filed under: Government Contracting / Defense Staffing, News of Note, OFCCP, Recruit
Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by BillScott
Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI) announced their September / October 2008 hiring events schedule yesterday. The service is called ConferenceHire – pre-scheduled interviews with pre-screened candidates. More information can be found in the press release.
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Filed under: Contingency Recruitment, Government Contracting / Defense Staffing, Hiring Conferences, Volume Hiring