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3 Ways to Make Hourly and Seasonal Workers Feel Valued

Visier

UPS is currently hiring 100,000 workers , and Target is bringing in another 130,000. Amazon has 30,000 job openings and plans to hire tens of thousands more ahead of Black Friday. Research conducted by Gallup found that employees are increasingly disengaged and demotivated. Identifying and educating underperforming managers.

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Hiring Could Be Even More Difficult in 2018 as Employers Compete for a Shrinking Talent Pool

HR Daily Advisor

Employers have high expectations for business and headcount growth in 2018, but a severe skills shortage in the fastest growing sectors could hinder plans, according to the 2018 U.S. More than half of employers say they will increase headcount over the next year, but three-quarters are experiencing a skills shortage in their industry.

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Top Funding News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

The recruitment marketing platform Smashfly started off 2016 raising $22 million. Lever Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Help Companies Reinvent the Way They Recruit and Hire. Glassbreakers raises further funding for diversity and inclusion platform. Talent Rover Raises $2.2M January 2016. February 2016.

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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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Talent Pool Shortage: Stop the Panic and Start the Progress

Spark Hire

Staffing pros everywhere are feeling the increasing pressures of talent pool shortages. In fact, according to ManpowerGroup’s 2016/2017 Talent Shortage Survey 40 percent of employers globally are having trouble filling positions — the highest shortage since 2007. A quality talent pool is important to every business.

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The Future of Hiring: 3 Skills That Will Be Essential in 2030

Eightfold

The solution is to adopt a lifelong approach to learning. . Human workers, then, will need to develop advanced technological skills to shepherd that technology’s development. Technological skills won’t be the only focus points for hiring managers. Tech Skills. Social and Emotional Skills.

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Employee Experience: A Complete Guide for HR

Analytics in HR

Companies that invest in their employee experience are better places to work for, more in demand among applicants, and also more innovative. Organizations must prioritize people’s needs and expectations to compete for talent in today’s job market. Contents What is the employee experience? Employee experience is the same idea.