Tagged: Recruitment

Microsoft 'considering investing $1.5bn in retention of Yahoo! staff'
Internet giant Microsoft is reportedly considering setting aside $1.5 billion in order to retain Yahoo! staff if its takeover of the search engine provider goes ahead.

Google retains title as 'best place to work'
For the second year in a row, internet giant Google has won the title of Best Company to Work For in America.

Yahoo! expected to cut workforce
Internet portal and search engine provider Yahoo! is set to make a significant number of layoffs in an attempt to refocus its operations, according to reports.

Yahoo! launches Kickstart
Yahoo! is set to launch Kickstart - a new career networking tool for students, alumni, recruiters and firms.

Google to expand in Europe
Google is planning to expand its staff significantly, with the majority of the hirings taking place in Europe, the Financial Times (FT) reports.

Google health exec set to depart
Google executive Adam Bosworth, who has so far been in charge of the search engine's move to provide health information, has left the company, according to Reuters.

Yahoo! operations undergo reshuffle
Yahoo!'s president Susan Decker is making her mark on the search engine giant through a major reorganisation of its management structure, the New York Times reports.

Google finance officer set to retire
Google's chief financial officer (CFO) will retire by the end of this year, it has been announced.

Google Sky gets its own astronaut
Search engine giant Google has hired former NASA astronaut Ed Lu, Wired.com reports.

Yahoo! management shows confidence
Yahoo! president Sue Decker has paid in the region of 1.1 million pounds for 47,000 of the search engine provider's shares.