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How Tech Companies Can Navigate “The Great Resignation”

Sterling Check

After several years of near-full employment, hiring freezes and downsizing swept the nation in 2020. The current labor shortage puts candidates in the driver’s seat, but this is no time to cut corners when it comes to critical hiring practices like identity verification and comprehensive background screening.

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Algorithmic Management in Organizations: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices

Analytics in HR

The algorithms screen CVs and match applicants to positions. As a result, people might see algorithms as unfair (Dietvorst & Bharti, 2020; Lee, 2018; Newman, 2020). Algorithmic management is the strategic tracking, evaluating, and managing of workers through algorithms. Cowgill, 2019). Social Science Research Network.

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Efficient Background Checks a Must as Hospitality Preps for Peak Travel Months

Sterling Check

Many people who were furloughed or laid off from leisure and hospitality jobs in 2020 migrated into roles in more stable industries. Partnering with a background screening and identity verification provider helps organizations strike the right balance between faster time to hire and a safe workplace. Competition for Talent Is Fierce.

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Addressing Age Discrimination in Employment

HRWatchdog

In fact, the FEHA has very specific requirements as far as age discrimination is concerned.). Age discrimination also affects women more than men, according to the report, which stated that of survey participants who disclosed their gender, “nearly 62 percent of women and 52 percent of men indicate having experienced ageism.”

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Bias, Discrimination Concerns Over Video Resume Platform

HRWatchdog

While updating recruiting and hiring methods and practices to align with the times is admirable, some experts warn that utilizing video resumes could result in added bias and/or discrimination during the hiring process. A solid example is age discrimination. Age is only one of many relevant concerns here.

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Why Background Screening During COVID-19 is Critical in India

Cisive

While implementing pre-employment background screening is common practice for those working in regulated roles and industries in India, screening has become increasingly popular on a wider scale as well.

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4 HR and Compliance Changes for 2020

Cisive

New HR Compliance Changes for 2020. New I-9 Form for 2020. On January 31, 2020, the U.S. New 2020 Form W-4. When the final version of the 2020 Form W-4 was released, the IRS identified the following key points for employers: All new employees hired as of Jan. 1, 2020, must complete the new form.