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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

Hiring is always big on VC funding and M&A activity, but the demand from employers was off the charts for any tool that could help them source better, screen faster, or hire more intelligently. Checkr, one of the biggest names in modern background check platforms, scooped up GoodHire.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

Consider the slew of ban-the-box, fair chance hiring laws, and restrictions on the type of information you can consider in background checks. 1598, also referred to as the Workforce Justice Act of 2021, would give states three years to extend ban-the-box requirements to private sector employers. A new resolution, H.R.

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What types of companies use temporary staffing agencies?

Bullhorn Blog

Light industrial According to research from the American Staffing Association (ASA), the light industrial sector is the largest segment of temporary staffing, making up 37% of all temporary and contract employees. IT Information technology, or IT, is an additional cornerstone of the temporary and contract staffing industry.

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How HR’s Digital Transformation Will Elevate the Candidate, Employee Experience in 2020

Sterling Check

The need for a candidate experience that mirrors the convenience, efficiency and speed of the best online consumer transactions should extend to the background screening process. In 2020, these should constitute table stakes that employers must expect from good background screening service providers in 2020.

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Recruitment Resolutions for 2019

Hospital Recruiting

Chatbots can answer recruitment FAQs, prescreen preliminary questions, and refer job seekers to the appropriate means to apply. Outsource background checks and credentialing verification, as well. Informing a candidate of your hiring timeline and keeping to it is critical. Boost your brand. Streamline Time to Hire.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

Consider the slew of ban-the-box, fair chance hiring laws, and restrictions on the type of information you can consider in background checks. 1598, also referred to as the Workforce Justice Act of 2021, would give states three years to extend ban-the-box requirements to private sector employers. A new resolution, H.R.

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5 Tips for Speeding Up the Interview Process

Celarity

million job openings in February, the most since January 2019. million jobs during the same timeframe, which was the lowest total (excluding the pandemic) since May 2019. . When it comes to viewing resumes, trust your instincts on which candidates to bring into the next round – phone screens! Be selective from the start.