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Global and U.S. Executive Search Slides on Volatile Market (Marketwire)
Executive Recruiter News Releases Rankings of the Largest Retained Executive Search Firms

Global and U.S. Executive Search Slides on Volatile Market (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Kennedy Information’s Executive Recruiter News exclusive rankings of retained search firms highlight the industry’s barely perceptible 2.7% growth in 2008. ERN’s findings reveal that half of the largest 20 global executive search firms actually shrank in 2008, and only 19 of the largest 40 firms in the U.S. posted positive results.

Media Advisory/REMINDER: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (Marketwire)
CHATHAM, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 27, 2009) – Mr. David Van Kesteren, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent-Essex, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will highlight a contribution to the Erie St. Clair Community Care Access Centre and to the Moravian of the Thames Indian Band to assist seniors. Mr. Van Kesteren will be available for …

Media Advisory: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (Marketwire)
ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 27, 2009) – Mr. Rick Dykstra, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and Member of Parliament for St. Catharines, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, will highlight a contribution to the Folk Arts Council of St. Catharines Multicultural Centre to assist seniors. …

AIG human-resources executive to appear at Conn. legislative hearing on $165 million bonuses (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
HARTFORD, Conn. – A human resources executive from insurance giant AIG has agreed to appear Thursday at a Connecticut legislative hearing to answer questions about why the company doled out $165 million in bonuses.

Executive search firm Kincannon & Reed adds four new principals to its international team (SeedQuest)
The retained executive search firm of Kincannon & Reed is increasing its global capabilities with the recent addition of four new Managing Directors.

Newton, Inc. Launches Their Next-Generation Online Recruiting Software to Streamline the Hiring Process and to Welcome … (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
A new breed of applicant management and recruiting software aims to shake up the human resources field. Newton, a new web-based hiring software application, launches with the intent of simplifying the hiring process and increasing collaboration between hiring manager and recruiters. Incorporating Web 2.0 design principles and 5 years of hands on development by recruiters, Newton’s recruiting …

AIG human-resources executive to appear at Conn. legislative hearing on $165 million bonuses (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
HARTFORD, Conn. – A human resources executive from insurance giant AIG has agreed to appear Thursday at a Connecticut legislative hearing to answer questions about why the company doled out $165 million in bonuses.

Government Hosts Human Resources Forum for Nurses (Voice of the Common Man)
Nurses Union President Debbie Forward was one of a number of delegates attending a government-sponsored forum on human resources in the nursing profession. Some 100 nurses from across the province attended the day-long conference. Recruitment and retention is a big part of the discussions underway.

Media Advisory/REMINDER: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (Marketwire)
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 20, 2009) – Mr. Dean Del Mastro, Member of Parliament for Peterborough, will announce support for a literacy and essential skills project on March 23 in Toronto, Ontario. He will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development. Mr. Del Mastro will be available to answer questions from the …