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The Top 22 Virtual HR Conferences to Attend in 2021

Digital HR Tech

In 2020, many things went from offline to online, including HR conferences. When do you want to attend an online HR event? Why attend? Why attend? Why attend? Talent Acquisition Week offers time for the TA community to come together and share best practices in pivoting and how they can move forward in 2021.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 1 issue among HR professionals in the last three consecutive HRE surveys was employee engagement; last year was the first time that retaining key talent tied for the top spot. Also see: 5 reasons to attend HRE’s Health & Benefits Leadership Conference.

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2020 Trends: College and University layoffs

Intoo USA

This kind of dialogue can be especially damaging when prospective students begin searching for information about the college or university they wish to attend. With all of this in mind, it’s time to investigate what strategies universities are using to adapt to the challenges they currently face. According to the U.S.

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2020 Trends: College and University layoffs

Intoo USA

This kind of dialogue can be especially damaging when prospective students begin searching for information about the college or university they wish to attend. With all of this in mind, it’s time to investigate what strategies universities are using to adapt to the challenges they currently face. According to the U.S.

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At Microsoft, DE&I is a feature, not a fad

HR Brew

Microsoft was founded in April 1975, right around the time that the first personal computers were invented. However, the numbers remain low: Globally, women make up 29% of leadership roles, up 5% from 2020. In the US, Black and Latinx talent account for less than 5% of executive roles, having experienced just over 1% growth since 2020.

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As DOJ recruits whistleblowers, here’s how HR can encourage employees to come forward

HR Brew

The share of employees reporting misconduct in their workplaces fell by five percentage points from 2018–2019 to 2020–2021, according to research published by consulting firm Gartner in June 2022. At the same time, employees have a “better understanding of their rights,” Valentine posited. What drives workers to report.

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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

It may not be surprising that during 2020, social and political conflict —along with ongoing challenges due to COVID-19—helped position the employee relations (ER) function as a vital factor in shaping positive employee experiences.