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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

After a year of tragically high unemployment rates, 2021 is expected to experience a huge hiring boom. During the pandemic , HR professionals were forced to move to an entirely digital job search process, which has naturally increased reliance on hiring technology. Nearly all of these tools are intended to automate rejection.

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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

Trusaic

The Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) just won a significant equal pay victory against WMS Solutions, LLC, a staffing company focusing on asbestos abatement. WMS Solutions, LLC , DOJ ALJ, No. 2015-OFC-00009 (June 17, 2015). The remainder is to remedy systemic hiring discrimination.

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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

If you want to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a “diverse slate” hiring strategy is a great way to achieve this goal. Here’s a quick “diverse slate” definition: Diverse slate hiring is a talent acquisition strategy where you start with a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

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Lawsuit Prompts LinkedIn To Sign California Equal Pay Pledge

Trusaic

Those resources include educational materials and tools for employees and employers alike. By signing the pledge, LinkedIn recognizes how critical annual reviews of hiring, promotion, and payment practices are, and how it can better work toward fair pay. The company began publishing salary ranges for all U.S. senior Black employees. .

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Increase Hiring Success with Behavioral Style Assessments

Close HR Connections News & Insights

While resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles are strong tools for considering a new hire’s skills and experience, a temperament or behavioral assessment can help even more. Behavioral assessments are a tool from the field of psychology used for observing, describing, explaining, and predicting behavior.

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Is the US Moving Towards National Pay Transparency Legislation?

Trusaic

This proposed legislation would ensure women can challenge pay discriminations and hold employers accountable. Only 5% of employers are considered ‘’truly excellent’’ at pay equity and only 14% use data and equity platforms to identify pay disparities. The Paycheck Fairness Act was previously unsuccessful in the Senate.

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Why Diversity Hiring Is Important

ExactHire

The world has its eyes on systemic racism. And now, more than ever, everyone seems committed to dismantling discrimination. Business owners agree diversity hiring in the workplace is important. But they tend to view their diversity hiring efforts under the narrow lens of the EEOC. Nothing could be further from the truth.