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4 Ways HR Analytics Can Improve Workplace Diversity

Cornerstone On Demand

has always been known as a melting pot; diversity is its strong suit. However, when it comes to corporate America, diversity has historically been lacking. The Business Case for Diversity. Plain and simple, a diverse talent pool leads to diverse ideas. Although 92 percent of U.S. Photo: Shutterstock.

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Is the HR Accountable for Mass Layoffs?

Keka HR Blog

Blow to diversity, inclusion According to Alexandra Kalev , associate professor at Tel Aviv University , companies view those roles as expendable during layoffs which are part of the ‘non-core’ or ‘non-essential’ areas. They had to go from diversity and inclusion to adversity and expulsion in a snap. and General Motors Co.,

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How Organizations and Employees Can Start Focusing on Wellness

HR Bartender

employers offer wellness benefits (up from 58 percent in 2008). A RAND Corporation study found that every $1 invested in wellness yields a return on investment (ROI) of $1.50. For organizations, it’s hard to find wellness resources that are budget friendly, ergonomically well made, and usable by a diverse group of people.

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The PEO Industry in 2020 & Beyond: What The Next Decade Holds

Genesis HR Solutions

Between 2008 and 2017, the number of worksite employees employed in the PEO industry grew at a compounded annual rate of 8.3%, from about 1.8 From 2008 to 2017, the number of worksite employees employed by PEOs grew at an annual rate of 8.3%. In the 1980s and 1990s, PEOs as we know them today emerged. million to 3.7 Extensis Group ).

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3 Ways Technology Both Widens and Bridges the Generational Divide at Work

Cornerstone On Demand

In 2008, there were zero big data architects on LinkedIn; in 2013, there were 3,440. 2) Technology Creates a New Set of Workplace Skills The rise of technology has also created a demand for tech skills: A study from Manpower Group found that 39 percent of U.S. Just ten years ago, their job titles were rare or didn't exist at all.

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Four Common Tech Ageism Myths Debunked With Data

Visier

Between 2008 and 2015, it was the subject of 226 official complaints filed against Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies. As our Tech Sage Age finding shows, companies may be missing out if they don’t consider the age composition of specific teams, departments, and business units and how managers can build diversity.

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Four Common Tech Ageism Myths Debunked With Data

Visier

Between 2008 and 2015, it was the subject of 226 official complaints filed against Silicon Valley’s biggest tech companies. As our Tech Sage Age finding shows, companies may be missing out if they don’t consider the age composition of specific teams, departments, and business units and how managers can build diversity.