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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

HR Brew

Through training programs, paid internships, and placement services with local employers, Hopeworks helps young, diverse professionals ages 17 to 26 get their foot in corporate America’s door. But the real “secret sauce” is that we can actually help strengthen your business based on who you hire, and we’ve got the data to prove it.

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Bersin: How do we hire in this crazy labor market?

HRExecutive

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for November 2021 was only 4.2%. The Bureau also reported almost 11 million job openings of October 2021. Following are the recommendations I give to HR leaders trying to tackle today’s hiring challenges. Also, hiring too many people at once can backfire.

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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

After a year of tragically high unemployment rates, 2021 is expected to experience a huge hiring boom. During the pandemic , HR professionals were forced to move to an entirely digital job search process, which has naturally increased reliance on hiring technology. According to the U.S million on the last day of March.

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

Lighthouse

Last year one of our most popular posts on the blog was a recap of some of the 2021 M&A activities across the HR Tech landscape. We saw some of this in 2021, more in 2022, and we expect it to continue into 2023. Talent Acquisition and Hiring. Key 2022 HR Technology Mergers and Acquisitions.

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Diversity Hiring: How to Leverage Recruitment Technology for Your Pipeline

Speaker: Dean Delpeache, Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity Strategist

But how do you ensure a healthy flow of diverse talent coming into your talent pipeline? This session discusses how you can leverage Lever’s Talent Relationship Management system to drive diversity in your pipeline, create an equitable hiring process, and empower your teams for success.

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Boese: How HR tech is responding to the new emphasis on skills

HRExecutive

Most organizations are facing similar challenges in the second half of 2021. But that keyword-matching process, while an improvement over the “gut feeling” of a recruiter or hiring manager, has always had limitations. Read more insights from Steve Boese here.

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Navigating the Seasonal Workforce: Key Considerations for Employers 

MP Wired For HR

Other Aspects of Managing Seasonal Employees Recruitment and Onboarding Targeted Recruitment: Develop effective recruitment strategies to attract qualified seasonal workers. Efficient Onboarding: Streamline the onboarding process to quickly get new hires up to speed. Managing a seasonal workforce can be complex.

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How To Recruit More Women Into Your Workforce

Speaker: Jeanette Leeds, Talent Acquisition Expert | Business Leader | Tech Entrepreneur

To recruit more women, you need to start with a sophisticated women-centric sourcing strategy, polish your employment brand, and deploy AI-based technologies to help overcome biased hiring hurdles. This shows that there are still certain levels of inequality when it comes to the type of economic security women receive.

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The Remote Work Revolution: Navigating the Transition to Remote & Hybrid Work

Speaker: Sacha Connor, Founder & CEO of Virtual Work Insider, Rachel Bycer, Learning and Organizational Development Partner at Dropbox, & Maddie Kahn, Talent Management and DEI Partner at Eventbrite

Join Enboarder & Virtual Work Insider for our webinar on September 21st, 2021 2:00pm PDT, 5:00pm EDT, The Remote Work Revolution: Navigating the Remote & Hybrid Work Experience, for the inside scoop on how some of the most innovative, remote-first companies are tackling these new challenges.