Companies Hiring

These 25 companies have at least 700 openings each, totaling more than 56,000 available jobs. What are they looking for? Here are excerpts from our conversations with their recruiters. ...

By Sam Hananel WASHINGTON (AP) -- Disabled Americans, facing even higher hurdles than others finding jobs, would get a boost under an Obama administration plan to set new hiring procedures for government contractors. The Labor Department proposed a rule Thursday that would require most companies with ...

Given the challenges of finding a job in the current market, we thought we'd track down the latest hiring information and let you know which businesses and organizations currently have a significant number of openings. ...

Once word got out last week that Google would be hiring at least 6,000 in 2011, the resumes came pouring in. The high-tech company, based in Mountain View, Calif.,received 75,000 applications last week -- that's 15 percent more than their previous highest week, which was in May 2007. ...

AOL Jobs Week is here! All week, AOL Jobs will be sharing our best content aimed at giving job seekers the tools and encouragement they need to find a job in this tough economy. We are sharing advice from expert commentators including White House Chief Economist Austan Goolsbee, who talks about the state of ...

So you have this friend who is a high tech wiz, and you have a spare hour or two. In that time, you can not only find your friend a great new job, but also pocket $10,000-$20,000 for your efforts. Sound too good to be true? It's not. San Francisco start-up Top Prospect is using this process to find top ...

Another sign that the U.S. auto industry is bouncing back is news that Ford Motor Co. is expected to announce, later today, that it will be hiring 7,000 employees over the next two years. That announcement, reports The Wall Street Journal, will likely come in Detroit at the North American International Auto ...

Robert Half International, a well know brand in the field of staffing, also publishes quite a bit in terms of research, as well as the forecasting of employment trends. Here are their projections for 11 hot job areas for 2011. With the term "Hot" here, being defined as a job field that should expect to ...

Retailers have learned plenty about the new kind of shopper that has evolved from the current economy. Consequently sales have bounced back -- both in terms of in-store shopping and through the hunt for discounts and sweetened incentives on the Web. Such online discount hunting has been fueled, as of late, by ...