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Want to Fill More Open Jobs? Workers with Criminal Records Say ‘Ban the Box’

Zenefits

Lauren Johnson was pregnant in 2008, when she got into a car wreck and broke her foot. She was hired at one only to be fired a few weeks later, after, she recalled recently, her supervisor discovered she was pregnant. We just need to wait to get the background check back and you can get started,” the woman said.

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Level Up Your Recruiting Like a No. 1 Best Place to Work

Spark Hire

Jen Paxton, Director of Talent at LevelUp, drops in on The Growth Recruiting Podcast and dishes on how her team built the #1 place to work according to the Boston Business Journal. You’ll learn Jen’s candidate experience strategy, goals, and the pillars to her hiring process. Get ready to level up your recruiting!

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AI Vs. Biasness

Skillate

How Skillate is facilitating Inclusiveness in Recruitment with AI 50% of all hiring is a failure. The answer lies in the single biggest problem in recruitment - ‘Bias.’ Human decisions are inherently biased. This differentiation in terms of the level of skill helps recruiters immensely. Sounds impossible, isn’t it?

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Succession Planning: Essential Guide for HR

Analytics in HR

However, according to an SHRM survey , only 21% of HR professionals said their organization had a formal succession plan in place, and a further 24% had an informal plan. A junior sales rep is fairly easy to replace. However, your VP of sales is a role you don’t want to be unfilled for long, if at all.

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BambooHR vs. ADP Workforce Now: Which service fits your needs?

Business Management Daily

HR software can help your organization save lots of time and money, as well as make data-driven decisions on things like reducing turnover, recruiting new talent, and improving employee performance. They’ve been around since 2008 when founders Ben Peterson and Ryan Sanders unleashed it onto the HR software scene.

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RLM Founder Farissa Knox: The Importance Of Women Using Their Voice & Becoming More Persistent

Thrive Global

A native New Yorker, Farissa relocated to Chicago in 2007 and founded RLM Media in 2008. The key, niche client categories RLM specializes in are Politics, Health Care, Recruitment, Higher Education, Finance, and Government contracts. Before Farissa was in business for herself, she worked in advertising sales.

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Linda Abraham of Accepted: “I Can Change”

Thrive Global

I thought I would be asked to critique and edit research papers and essays. As a lifelong lover of biographies, I discovered that working on application essays was just much more appealing and fun than research papers. I told him my fees, said that he would need to pay by check or with cash, and made the appointment. (I