Monster, meanwhile, has a long history in the business, having been one of the first (if not the first) job search websites to launch way back in 1999.

Monster, which dominated the internet job search industry starting in the 1990s, merged with then-struggling CareerBuilder in 2024, with Dutch multinational human resource consulting firm Randstad ...

“For over 25 years, we have been a proud global leader in helping job seekers and companies connect and empower employment across the globe,” Jeff Furman, CEO of CareerBuilder + Monster, said.

Monster Worldwide, the parent company of Monster.com, with operations in Maynard, has created a new Facebook app that promises to make it easier to find jobs through the social networking site.

CareerBuilder + Monster plans to sell its once-dominant online job boards to Bold Holdings for $28 million, after a bankruptcy auction nearly quadrupled an initial offer for those assets.

Monster and CareerBuilder were some of the biggest companies in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with the former brand so popular that it often bought Super Bowl commercials promoting its services.

Monster was one of the first job boards during the early days of the internet. A few years later, as the market leader, the job and résumé site ran a television ad during the Super Bowl in 1999.

Monster Moves to Restore a Faded Job Search Brand Monster, which revolutionized online job hunting in the 1990s, is trying to reinvent itself for the era of Twitter and Facebook with new products ...

TMP Worldwide, the parent company of job site Monster.com, has paid $800,000 for rights to acquire the Jobs.com domain name and trademark from a defunct competitor. TMP said the bankruptcy court ...

Dive Brief: Employers may have a retention problem on their hands; 95% of workers surveyed by Monster said they were considering changing jobs, according to data recently released by the job ...