Glassdoor announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. for $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. Glassdoor is a leading job and recruiting company well known for providing greater workplace transparency. Recruit Holdings, a leading Japanese-based HR company, plans to operate Glassdoor as a distinct and separate part of […]
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Indeed Partners with Fairygodboss, InHerSight, Comparably to Offer Workplace Diversity Evaluations for Hiring Companies
NewsThe Internet has been integrated into most parts of our lives, and that includes job search. If you’ve ever gone online in hopes of broadening your job opportunities, than you’ve likely come across Indeed. Indeed is always moving, and one of the updates include providing tools to evaluate the diversity and inclusiveness of employers. Indeed has […]
Purpose Over Perks: How The World’s Best Employers Keep Workers Happy
NewsIn the U.S., LinkedIn’s 2018 Top Companies include some recognizable names such as Amazon (No. 1) who dethrones the reigning top company Alphabet (No. 2) for the first time since the list’s inception in 2016. Following a tumultuous business year for both Uber and Twitter, Uber falls from No. 5 to No. 12 and Twitter […]
Here’s How Many Tech Executives are Female (Hint: It’s Depressing)
NewsEntelo, the recruiting automation platform that modernizes hiring, today announced the results of an analysis of its database of 450 million candidate profiles. The Entelo Women in Tech Report quantifies inequality in terms of gender disparity by job title, region and seniority. In its analysis of nearly half a billion candidate profiles, Entelo found staggering […]
New Report Reveals Top Employers Based on Employment Brand Within Fortune 500
News“We’re in the midst of the most competitive hiring environment of our time, as today’s talent has full transparency into what they’re worth – and what competitors are offering; in turn, employment branding has never been more integral to the health of your business.”
Here’s How Many Job Candidates Actually Read Glassdoor Reviews
NewsSome years back in 2007, as Rich Barton, the real-estate Web site Zillow CEO was getting ready for the company’s annual review, he wanted to get reviews on every worker’s performance to know who deserved a raise. He wanted to print a spreadsheet of all the workers’ salaries and stock options that were on his […]
Question & Answer Feature Now Generally Available on All kununu Employer Branding Profiles
NewsKununu, the original platform for employer reviews and ratings, today announces the general availability of its Question and Answer feature within its employer branding profiles. The launch of a successful beta program in October saw that this addition to profiles enabled a stronger two-way dialogue between employers and potential candidates. This new feature gives both […]
Ouch! Here’s Why More Employees Are Expected To Quit in 2018
NewsThe survey gathered data from 750 recruiters, among them HR employees and other employees responsible for hiring in the U.S. and U.K.
Only 19 Percent of Employees Globally Report Their Experience at Work Matches Their Organization’s Employer Brand
NewsA new survey finds that only 19 percent of employees globally perceive a strong match between how their employer represents itself and what they experience. This match highlights a credibility gap that exposes employers to reputation risk. Closing the gap provides an opportunity for employers to more successfully drive recruitment, employee engagement and retention. An […]
It’s Out! Did Your Company Make Glassdoor’s ‘Best Places to Work’ List?
NewsThe annual pilgrimage that brings employers and CEOs from all ’round to Glassdoor’s “Best of” lists is finally here. Did your company make the Top Ten list? Here it is: Facebook Bain & Company Boston Consulting Group In-N-Out Burger Google lululemon Hubspot World Wide Technology St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Ultimate Software SAP McKinsey Keller […]