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Passive Candidates: Your Largest, Untapped Candidate Pool

Recruiters across the nation are struggling more than ever to source qualified candidates for their open roles. At JobTarget, we have made it our mission to improve your recruitment strategy with the addition of our new product, Sourcer and by providing helpful tips on how to attract passive candidates.

What is Executive Order 11246?

In the United States, doing business with the federal government comes with several laws that federal contractors and subcontractors must adhere to after being awarded a contract. One of those regulations is the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Executive Order 11246. Here, you’ll learn about the regulations and what you need to do to comply.

What are algorithms – and how are they changing recruitment advertising?

Recruitment advertising has benefitted greatly from algorithms. Here, we’ll take you through what you need to know about algorithms and how they can help your recruitment efforts.

How is Remote Work Impacting Businesses and Employees?

Remote work is becoming more and more popular, but are its impacts always positive? We take a look at the current state of remote work and how organizations can succeed with a remote workforce.

What is an affirmative action plan – and what goes into one?

Most federal contractors are required to have an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) when awarded a government contract. Find out what an AAP is and what's involved in one.

4 Great Ways to Find – and Retain - Talent

A recent study found that 53% of employed adults in the US quit their jobs to change careers in 2021. Uncover 4 tips for attracting and retaining top talent.

What's Involved in an OFCCP Evaluation?

OFCCP regulations are complex, so avoiding violations during a routine evaluation can be tough. Here’s what to expect.

How to Effectively Hire a Remote Workforce

Knowing how to hire a remote worker effectively can be challenging if you don’t have the appropriate processes in place. Here are some tips on making remote hiring easier and more productive.

Here are the top complaints reported to the OFCCP in 2021 – and how to prevent them.

Are you a federal contractor? Here are some of the top complaints made by current employees, jobseekers, and former employees that triggered federal compliance investigations in 2021.