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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

Internal emails showed that government officials couldn’t verify the qualifications he had in 2014, but they sat on their hands until it was all too late. Protecting Your Business with Resume and Reference Verification. HR departments have often been tasked with doing their own employment, education, and reference checks.

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I disabled my coworker’s caps-lock key, employee calls me his “manageress,” and more

Ask a Manager

Employee keeps referring to me as his “manageress” I was recently promoted from a four person team and became the head of that team, replacing a male manager who departed. – 2014. – 2014. – 2017. No, it’s not normal. Recruiter wants me to run jobs by her before I apply.

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Linium Eliminates Employee Replacement Costs

Outmatch

Since they began using automated reference checking in 2014, their employee replacement rate has dropped from 3% to 0%—meaning they haven’t had to replace any new hires at their client companies. Linium, a global staffing and recruiting firm, wanted to gain competitive edge by improving quality of hire for their clients.

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How To Stop Being Fooled By Fancy Resumes

Spark Hire

In fact, a 2014 SHRM survey found that most hiring managers spend less than five minutes reviewing each resume. Take that into account, and assess in the interview process and reference checks whether or not the name on the resume is the name behind all the fancy work. Job seekers are getting creative with their resumes.

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4 Recruiting Tools You Should Be Using in 2015

Spark Hire

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look at the recruiting tools you used in 2014 and make some decisions on how you will stay ahead of the game in 2015. I’m also referring to Facebook, Google+, and twitter. Are your recruiting tools outdated? Are you relying on only job boards to find your candidates and applicants?

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Four Secrets to Recruiting and Retaining the Class of 2014

Achievers

What can employers do to ensure that the bright and energized class of 2014 will want to work for them? The Class of 2014 is no different from prior graduates – they’re tapping into their networks to talk directly to employers. Yes, the Class of 2014 just finished school. Here are four secrets revealed.

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The Five Keys of Employee Engagement - DecisionWise

DecisionWise

In 2014, we released the book, MAGIC: Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement. Our original 2014 research spelled out five engagement elements that clearly stood out as drivers of employee engagement. We quickly began referring to these elements as the “Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement.”