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Outsourcing HR Functions: Is it Worthwhile?

Hppy

HR departments are typically tasked with all aspects of employee management, right from recruitment, screening, hiring, paying, handling employee complaints, and much more. For instance, if your business faces an information influx unexpectedly, you can outsource to remote HR teams, enabling your business to keep running normally.

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Disabled workers deal with unreported discrimination, denied accommodations, Deloitte survey finds

HR Brew

Discrimination and inclusion experiences. Some 41% of respondents said they have experienced discrimination in the workplace, most commonly through microaggressions, bullying, or harassment. One-third of respondents who did not report such discrimination to their employer stayed quiet out of fear it would get worse.

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

HR Brew

As director of employer and alumni relations, Manning helps place Hopeworks’ participants (usually 150 at any given time) land work at companies including Subaru, public utility company American Water, and cloud computing firm Akamai. “I Quick-to-read HR news & insights. Subscribe to HR Brew today.

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Exclusive: 25% of disabled workers have experienced discrimination during the job interview process, new survey finds

HR Brew

Disabled workers often face barriers before they can even apply for a job, which continues once they’re in the workforce, and one in three disabled workers experience discrimination in the workplace, according to an Indeed survey of 2,078 workers, shared exclusively with HR Brew. The application process very often will have phone screenings.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

The term refers to: A function : HR as a business function involves processes and strategies for attracting, developing, and retaining talent to ensure company success. Strategic planning: Support the company with the development and administration of strategic business plans. an effective and successful HR strategy.

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Social Media Background Checks: Are They Okay – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

We decided not to move this candidate along in the selection process as these posts didn’t reflect our company’s values. She’s helped us on several occasions and this post about the importance of job references is still one of my favorites. Is it okay to Google or search social media for candidate information?

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HR’s next big challenge: Ageism in the workplace

HRExecutive

Yet, recent research has found that many employers are not offering environments conducive to recruiting or retaining these professionals. According to new research from ResumeBuilder, many aren’t. Age discrimination isn’t “just unfair, it’s bad for business,” Wahlquist says. As the U.S. Advertisement - According to the U.S.