Category: Legal
All about Workers’ compensation Law
Workers’ compensation is insurance that provides cash benefits and medical care for workers who are injured as a direct result of their job. Employers pay for this insurance policy, and shall not need the employee to contribute to the cost of compensation. Weekly cash benefits and medical care are remunerated by the employer’s insurance carrier, as manageable by the Workers’ Compensation Board. This Workers’…
Executives search site AboveBoard raises $3M
AboveBoard, a U.S.-based recruitment marketplace for senior executives, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by a number of angel investors.
Robota.ua’s domain owner publicly claims ownership of site
Vladimir Maksimov has publicly claimed his ownership of domain name Robota.ua. “Robota” is the Ukrainian name for “Rabota”; as of June 2021, Rabota.ua is the No.3 recruitment classified in Ukraine. At the end of 2018, the court granted Robota ownership of the domain, but Maksimov maintains the site is his.
New job board matches software startups with sales staff
Mave, a niche job board, launched this month in Tampa, Fla., with the hope of creating a community for smaller software vendors and salespeople.
HR tech startup Remote raises $150M
Global HR tech startup Remote has joined the unicorn club just two years after its founding, raising $150 million in a Series B funding round to further expand worldwide and augment advisory services for remote recruitment.
EJobs H1 2021: 70% turnover hike
Romanian recruitment site EJobs posted a turnover of 27 million Romanian lei ($6.5 million) in the first half of 2021, an increase of nearly 70% compared to last year.
Grupa Pracuj invests in WorkSmile
Grupa Pracuj has acquired a minority stake in the employee wellbeing platform WorkSmile for an undisclosed amount.
Prosus acquires GoodHabitz for $257M
Prosus, the Amsterdam-based marketplace giant, has acquired a majority stake in GoodHabitz, an online learning platform in Europe…
Naukri parent Info Edge acquires HR startup Zwayam
Info Edge India Ltd., the parent company of recruitment marketplace Naukri, has acquired Zwayam, an AI and ML-powered recruitment management software platform.
HeadHunter launches a cost-per-action platform
Russia-based recruitment vertical HeadHunter has launched a cost-per-action platform to collaborate with webmasters from all over Russia. The new platform, affilate.hh.ru, allows Russian webmasters to cooperate directly with HeadHunter and earn money by advertising its services.
HR tech startup Pyn raises $8M in seed funding round
Australia-based HR tech startup Pyn has raised $8 million U.S. in a seed funding round led by Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz.
Mirai Works Q1 and Q2 FY2021: $22.5M revenue, up 16.5% y-on-y
Mirai Works, a Japanese freelance recruitment marketplace, has posted its Q1 and Q2 results for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021. The company reported Y2.4 billion ($22.5 million U.S.) in revenue, a gross profit of Y606 million ($5.5 million U.S.) with a 24.7% margin, and net income of Y75 million ($686,681 U.S.). The company did not report its results from the previous year…
JobSync: How a marketplace can improve applicant conversion
JobSync helps streamline processes related to complex ATS integrations
ZipRecruiter delivers an upbeat investor day show
ZipRecruiter is currently in a pre-IPO “quiet period” but the company’s executives put on an captive presentation
New Work Q1 2021: Figures remain at the same level
In the first quarter of the year, New Work’s pro forma revenues came in at €68.0 million ($81.6 million U.S.), seeing a slight decline from the €68.9 million the business and career network reported at the same time last year.