They call it My Perfect Gig (profile; site ), but you may be tempted to think of it as My Best Gettable Candidate. You'll be forgiven if you do because after you strip away all the hype from all the matching sites that are sprouting like rainy season mushrooms, the matches they come up with and the candidates who get hired only occasionally fit every job spec to a T. view article »

Recruiter and recruitment researcher Qualigence, has cut its rates.

“The idea behind our Stimulus Package is to provide all companies a cost-effective solution to the key roles they still need to fill in spite of the current economic conditions” said company founder Stephen Lowisz. “We know that helping large organizations to make hires will inevitably help the economy and we definitely support that.”

The Qualigence Stimulus Package now offers research rates at $80/hour, rather than the standard research rate of $100/hour. The company also offers a rate of $95/hour for passive candidate development and recruiting – the standard rate for this service at Qualigence is $115/hour. The standard rates at Qualigence had been in effect since the company’s founding in 1999.

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