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How companies including Workday and Land O’Lakes approach flexible work perks for employees

HR Brew

When employees have flexibility through arrangements such as remote work, they can see improvements in key metrics , like productivity. The software giant introduced its “work from almost anywhere” perk based on worker feedback on its hybrid policy. There are some costs, Dewberry told the Wall Street Journal.

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Why one CPO traded in full-time employment for fractional work

HR Brew

In April 2017, Barbie Brewer’s health took a turn for the worse. So, in May 2017, she left the streaming giant in search of more flexible work. She started consulting and freelancing part-time, but before long, she received an offer from a GitLab recruiter to become the fully remote software developer’s first chief culture officer.

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The gender pay gap isn’t budging enough, but the best companies close it

HRExecutive

Pay is a big part of the equation—in fact, in times of inflation and rising costs , it’s the No. However, a significant portion of the gap remains unexplained and is often attributed to systemic discrimination and bias. Since 2017, the gender pay gap has decreased from 18% to 15%, but no net progress has been made since 2020.

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Innovation at IBM: Announcing the 2024 HR Executive of the Year

HRExecutive

Twenty-five years ago, Nickle LaMoreaux landed an HR internship position at IBM while studying industrial relations at Cornell University; the following year, she was offered a role as a recruiting and talent manager. Becoming ‘Client Zero’ IBM set off on its AI in HR journey in 2017.

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Skills-based hiring: Punching through the paper ceiling

Business Management Daily

The solution? The rise of skills-based hiring is helping close the talent gap in the United States (and worldwide). It involves hiring based on competencies alone instead of having strict educational requirements. But is taking a skills-based hiring approach right for your business? What is skills-based hiring?

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10 Winning Employer Brand Marketing Strategies

Ongig

Email Marketing Content Marketing Job Boards Company Job Pages Employer Review Sites Google Adwords (Search Network) Google Analytics Social Media Advertising Recruiting Microsites 1. In 2017 we wrote a blog post on how to build a killer talent community. Images, video, recruiting widgets? Email Marketing Email is still king.

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Diversity recruiting: Two heads are better than one

Business Management Daily

Does diversity recruiting affect any positive outcome? Let’s see what Abraham Lincoln had to say about it: “[Diversity hiring] shows a man that his original thoughts aren’t very new after all.” What is diversity recruiting? Is there anything wrong with hiring practices in America?