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Monster is offering a free tool called the Monster Companion, which brings direct access to Monster to your desktop. This can be very convenient for employers looking to post jobs and hire new people.

The Monster Companion allows the user to post jobs in minutes, access free online hiring tool, hear from local job candidates the same day, and receive exclusive offers and labor market news.

By downloading Monster Companion, you will get an icon on your desktop for one-click access to various Monster features. These appear in the Monster Companion's main window. Also included in the Monster Companion, is a message window that appears in the bottom-right corner of your screen when Monster has new offers or helpful news for you.

If you aren't happy with the application's set-up, you can easily configure your preferences from your computer's start menu. It can also be easily uninstalled from there if you decide you don't want to keep it. There is also no adware or spyware associated with the application.

The Monster Companion is definitely worth checking out, especially if you are an employer and/or a frequent user of Monster's services.

Chris is a staff writer for WebProNews. Visit WebProNews for the latest ebusiness news.