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2003 BostonWorks Press Releases
11/24/2003
BostonWorks' September Big Help Results show 14% year over year increase in Help-Wanted listings
BostonWorks announced today that its September 2003 Big Help generated a 14% increase in the total number of employment listings over the September 2002 Big Help.
11/3/2003
BostonWorks launches Hiring Hub, the ultimate information resource for recruitment professionals in Greater Boston
BostonWorks, Greater Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, today launched Hiring Hub, the ultimate information site for the recruitment professional.
10/1/2003
BostonWorks partners with Seacoast Newspapers to offer local employers greater reach with online job listings
BostonWorks (NYSE: NYT), the leading recruitment services provider in Greater Boston, announced that it has signed an agreement with Seacoast Newspapers to be their exclusive recruitment partner.
9/16/2003
BostonWorks and Northeast Human Resources Association join forces to deliver first-rate local HR content
BostonWorks, Boston's leading recruitment services provider, and the Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) today announced they have joined forces in an effort to deliver timely content and in-depth knowledge of current HR issues to employers and recruiters in the Northeast.
9/10/2003
BostonWorks poll shows local job seekers see little improvement in employment situation
Reflective of the recent unemployment numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week, Boston job seekers are not optimistic about a turnaround in the local job market, according to a recent BostonWorks.com poll. In the findings, 69% of job seekers feel the employment market has stayed the same or gotten worse while only 31% of job seekers indicated that things are getting better.
8/17/2003
BostonWorks to host first ever job fair at legendary Fenway Park on September 10, 2003
On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, BostonWorks will offer local employers a chance to knock one out of the park in their recruiting efforts. BostonWorks will hold the first ever job fair at Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox. The Big Help Career Fair at Fenway Park is an added element to this fall's "The Big Help," Greater Boston's most valuable fall recruitment tool.
7/18/2003
Job Unsatisfaction: 57% of employees are unhappy in their current job
According to a recent BostonWorks.com poll, 57% of employees are unhappy with their jobs. Only 43% of those currently employed are satisfied with their employment situation. The poll was conducted on the BostonWorks.com site from July 6 - 12, 2003. A total of 4,759 votes were cast.
7/8/2003
BostonWorks launches initiative designed to deliver Boston's most desired employees
BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, today announced a program intended to deliver the most coveted employees to companies looking to hire local candidates.
6/18/2003
BostonWorks partners with MGH Institute of Health Professions
BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, announced it has entered into a partnership with the MGH Institute of Health Professions. The partnership is designed to provide students at the Institute with the tools and information needed to secure the career opportunities they are seeking.
6/18/2003
BostonWorks to partner with Massachusetts Hospital Association to deliver innovative recruitment programs
BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, announced it has entered into a partnership with the Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA). The partnership is designed to deliver innovative recruitment solutions to MHA members looking to recruit additional employees and provide career management tools to current staff members.
6/18/2003
BostonWorks partners with Massachusetts Nurses Association
BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, announced it has entered into a partnership with the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) designed to enhance the career services MNA currently provides for its members.
5/7/2003
BostonWorks honors three exemplary nurses in first ever "Salute to Nurses" Event
Recognizing the important contributions nurses make to the medical and healthcare community, BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, honored three nurses for their exemplary competency and compassion at the first "Salute to Nurses" breakfast today at the Seaport Hotel in Boston, MA.
3/31/2003
BostonWorks honored with corporate leadership award from The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts
In recognition of its efforts to help put Boston back to work, the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts presented BostonWorks, Boston's most comprehensive recruitment services provider, with the Corporate Leadership Award at the Urban League's Annual Awards Gala on March 29, 2003.
2/26/2003
BostonWorks.com named to CareerXRoads's "Best of the Best" list for job web sites
BostonWorks, the leading recruitment services provider in Greater Boston, today announced that its Web site, BostonWorks.com, has been named to the Eighth Annual "Best of the Best" list for recruitment sites by CareerXroads, a leading job site reference guide. BostonWorks.com is one of only three recruitment sites affiliated with newspapers to be recognized by this list.
2/13/2003
CE Technologies launches Continuing Education centers for BostonWorks.com and Boston.com
CE Technologies Inc., developers of a leading Web-based technology that instantly recommends relevant education to individuals seeking career advancement, today announced that they have launched Continuing and Career Education Portals for BostonWorks.com and Boston.com where users may search for, identify and register in continuing education programs offered by the world's leading business schools, regional academic institutions and national training companies.
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About BostonWorks
BostonWorks, a division of The Boston Globe, is the leading recruitment services provider in Greater Boston. Combining the power of The Boston Globe and Boston.com, BostonWorks reaches an audience of more than 2.4 million each week. In addition to the Sunday Globe's BostonWorks section, the division offers BostonWorks.com with more than 20,000 job listings and 630,000 resumes; industry-specific magazines such as "On Call" for nurses and allied health professionals; JobSource, a weekly career publication with distribution of over 100,000; and 12 career fairs held in Greater Boston throughout the year.
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