Job site Jobfox has secured another $20 million in funding. According to sources:
DFJ Growth Fund led the round, with partner Mark Bailey taking a board seat. Return backers Menlo Ventures and New Enterprise Associates also participated.
Additionally, this should free-up the company for further growth nationally and globally, including top U.S. markets and possible acquisitions in places like Australia.
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i9Direct.com now provides online verification tools for businesses to comply with the US Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). This act requires all employers to confirm U.S Citizenship of potential employees to work legally in the United States. Utilizing the services of i9Direct.com, businesses will be able to easily verify the legal eligibility of job applicants within seconds. The verification process is streamlined and simplified through use of an innovative paperless, electronic storage and retrieval system.
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Jobacle.com, the career advice and employment news Web site, has released its second annual Official Sick Day Calendar. Available as a free download, the 2008 calendar highlights days that have “optimal sick day potential.” Notably, days that bridge standard holidays into longer leaves of absence.
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HRmarketer.com has reported another record year of revenue growth in 2007, assisted by its burgeoning HRmarketer Service Group. It’s the fifth consecutive year, or 66th consecutive month, of revenue growth for the on-demand marketing and media visibility service in the human resources industry.
The Services Group was established in 2006 to provide hands-on assistance to members of HRmarketer.com with their marketing and public relations campaigns – including web site design, media relations, content development, direct marketing, direct email lists, and other lead-generating activities.
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Workhound has announced the completion of its initial round of funding. The angel round of £100k was led by private investors to fund product and market development. The site launched in the 3rd quarter of 2007 and now lists more than 700,000 recruitment posts. The company is led by Howard Lee, former Head of Internet Operations for TSL Education Ltd., Britain’s highest trafficked specialist employment site and previously a division of News International Ltd.
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ICIMS, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, recently introduced its latest service offering for clients; semi-annual iRecruiterTM Report Cards. The 60-point Report Card is a full audit on a client’s usage of iRecruiter benchmarked against iCIMS’ growing customer base. Designed to help iCIMS clients meet their ongoing business challenges, iRecruiter Report Cards are another example of how iCIMS facilitates platform adoption and maximizes Return-on-Investment for customers.
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