Oct. 10, 2013

IT Staffing Report

IBM reached a settlement with the Justice Department over allegations that the company placed online job postings containing citizenship status preferences for F-1 and H-1B temporary visa holders.

IBM settles over H-1B ads

6 October 2013

International Business Machines Corp. will pay $44,400 in civil penalties after reaching an agreement to resolve allegations that the company placed online job postings containing citizenship status preferences for F-1 and H-1B temporary visa holders, the U.S. Justice Department announced.


Tech job growth eases in September, PEO says

6 October 2013

Technology job growth slowed in September, according to a report by TriNet, a professional employer organization based in San Leandro, Calif.


Kforce lists cities with highest tech demand

6 October 2013

Kforce Inc. (NASD: KFRC) ranked Charlotte, N.C., as the city with the most demand for professionals with technology skills in its 2014 salary and employment guides.


Private equity acquires Chicago-based IT staffing provider

6 October 2013

Addison Group, a Chicago-based staffing provider, struck a deal to be acquired by private equity firm Trilantic Capital Partners.


Harvey Nash US revenue flat despite rise in direct hire

6 October 2013

Harvey Nash Group plc, a London-based provider of information technology staffing and services, reported U.S. revenue was flat at £21.9 million (US$33.4 million) for the six months ended July 31 compared to the same period of 2012.


Accenture revenue rises 4%

6 October 2013

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) net revenue rose 4 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter ended Aug 31 to $7.1 billion. 


Staffing Stream: Gamification

6 October 2013

Gamification is a growing trend and should be part of your teams plans and strategies for 2014, Denise Deans writes in a new blog post in The Staffing Stream.