Alstin Answers - Issue #426 • May/June 2009
Helpful information for H.R. Professionals
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Fox to Make Reality TV Show out of Layoffs
The Fox network is letting employees of some troubled small businesses decide which one of their colleagues will be laid off and turning the results into a reality show. The series, "Someone's Gotta Go," is in production, but Fox wouldn't say when it would go on the air. >
Court to Decide Limits on Employee Web Privacy
Suppose an angry employee uses a social-networking web site to trash your company, your managers and even your customers. Can you legally take action against the employee? The results of a landmark federal-court case will provide the answer. >
Employers Help New Parents Transition Back to Work
For most working mothers, finding out that they are pregnant just weeks after returning to work from the birth of their first child would be stressful. But Andrea Dunning, a senior staffing specialist at Prudential Financial, wasn't at all nervous about telling her employer that she was going on leave again. >
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Introducing Sociability
Employer Marketing Meets Social Networking

You've heard about LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. But do you know how to leverage them to best effect–both from a sourcing standpoint and as a way to learn more about your top candidates?

Alstin Communications' Social Networking suite of products and services, Sociability, can help take the guesswork out of social networking.

From our seminars you'll learn how to:

  • increase applicant flow
  • target specific skill sets
  • promote your company's network
  • extend your employment brand
  • add videos and photos
  • join groups
  • post discussion items
  • create recruiter profiles
  • create company and fan pages
  • add job postings

Take the mystery out of social networking. Contact your Alstin Communications Account Executive today or email powerofdone@alstin.com for more information.

 

 

 

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