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Getting A Job At Facebook: Inside The 'Meritocratic' Hiring Process

Getting A Job At Facebook: Inside The 'Meritocratic' Hiring Process

Facebook just passed the one billion user mark. That makes it the only employer on the planet capable of directly impacting a seventh of the world's population, except for the Communist Party of China. So despite a glitchy public offering and a spate of shareholder lawsuits, Facebook is on a hiring ...

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Google Named The 'Most Attractive Employer' In The World -- Again

Google Named The 'Most Attractive Employer' In The World -- Again

Google is still No. 1. For the fourth year in a row, the Internet company has come out on top of Universum's global index,"The World's Most Attractive Employers." The survey is compiled from 144,000 job seekers working in 12 nations across the globe (including Brazil, Russia and the United Kingdom.) The ...

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Survey: 'Best Companies To Work For' Treat Job Hunters Shabbily

Survey: 'Best Companies To Work For' Treat Job Hunters Shabbily

With millions of people unemployed, it's no surprise that job seekers find the process of job hunting an excruciating ordeal. Filling out online applications sometimes feels like an exercise in futility, as thousands apply for too few jobs. But a survey suggests that the online hiring process that ...

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Google Is Hiring: The Secret To Getting A Job At Google

Google Is Hiring: The Secret To Getting A Job At Google

There's the woman who designed her cover letter like the Google's ad materials (she got an interview, no job). There's the man who created an entire website to land a job there (he got an interview, no job). Forums are filled with frustrated applicants to Google, with Ph.D.s and decades of experience, who did ...

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Googler Watched Child Porn And Beheadings Daily For His Job

Googler Watched Child Porn And Beheadings Daily For His Job

There's a lot of creepy, repulsive, morally abhorrent stuff on the Internet, and that means there are also a lot of people whose job it is to watch it, review it and get it taken down. One guy who reportedly had that job at Google -- and whose identity was not revealed -- describes the "scarring" experience in ...

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Why Google Employees Are Happier Than Ever

Why Google Employees Are Happier Than Ever

Despite the nation's stubbornly high unemployment rate, many companies -- especially high-tech firms -- struggle to hang on to top talent, prompting many employers to develop new or novel ways to keep key staff happy. To do that, many businesses have introduced or bolstered programs to improve the overall ...

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Google To Cut 4,000 Jobs At Motorola

Google To Cut 4,000 Jobs At Motorola

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google said Monday that it will cut about 4,000 jobs at its Motorola Mobility wireless phone business and will close or consolidate about one-third of Motorola's 90 locations. The reductions represent about 20 percent of Motorola Mobility's 20,000 employees, and two-third of the ...

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Male-Dominated Silicon Valley Stung By Sexual Harassment Allegations

Male-Dominated Silicon Valley Stung By Sexual Harassment Allegations

By Paul Elias SAN FRANCISCO -- The Silicon Valley venture-capital firm of Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfied & Byers has been generating buzz for decades, spotting early investment opportunities and making billions with companies like Google and Amazon. This summer, the attention is no different, but the ...

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Best Big Companies To Work For

Best Big Companies To Work For

Which companies made Fortune's "Best Companies To Work For" list this year? Here are the top 10. Click here to see the full list of 20 on CNNMoney. ...

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