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Boomerang employees could be the secret to recruiting high-quality talent in a cooling labor market

HR Brew

A bad recruiting strategy. In today’s cooling labor market , boomerang employees can be a boon for recruiters with limited bandwidth and budgets because those returning can require less time and money to recruit and onboard. The healthcare sector has seen the most success with re-recruiting former employees. Around 4.3%

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The past 25 years have been an uphill journey for the HR function

HR Brew

When Liz Bronson started her HR career as a recruiter in the early 2000s, her days consisted of a lot more phone callsand paperwork. Recruiters tracked every candidate and open role on paper or in Excel spreadsheets on old-school desktop computers. Gen Zers born in 2000 will have their quarter-life crisis this year. Whats changed?

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Gig work is taking over the labor market—and creating challenges for HR

HR Brew

As recruiting and retaining top talent becomes increasingly challenging, employers may consider filling the gaps with contingent workers. Theres definitely upside with the gig workforce. However The US faces a labor shortage thats only expected to worsen. But HR leaders need to be careful about how they do so, Lewis warned.

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Recruiters: Use Cognitive Aptitude Tests to Expand Your Candidate Pipeline

HR Bartender

But I think it’s important to note, that when we talk about talent shortages, this isn’t simply a situation where recruiters aren’t sourcing in the right places. It also means that recruiters will want to look at when assessments are administered during the hiring process. There’s a bigger challenge.

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2019 Third-Party Recruiting Benchmark Report

Download this report for a definitive collection of industry trends in critical hiring, brought to you by the world's leading recruiter engagement platform. Yet 50% of the time, the winning candidate hits the hiring manager’s inbox within 1 week when utilizing the BountyJobs platform.

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Recruit Those That Can Start Work Immediately – With “Start Next Week Hiring”

Dr. John Sullivan

” Hiring manager to recruiter “I need them to start work yesterday.” ” Recruiter response “I’ll have them on the job next week.” Do that by placing a sentence in all of your job postings and recruiting materials that make that requirement for the job crystal clear (e.g.,

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Boomerang employees could be the secret to recruiting high-quality talent in a cooling labor market

HR Brew

A bad recruiting strategy. In today’s cooling labor market , boomerang employees can be a boon for recruiters with limited bandwidth and budgets because those returning can require less time and money to recruit and onboard. The healthcare sector has seen the most success with re-recruiting former employees. Around 4.3%

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The 4 Dysfunctions of Recruiting & How You Can Successfully Overcome Them

Speaker: Trent Cotton, VP of Talent and Culture at Hatchworks

Are you tired of falling into the same recruiting rut, facing the same obstacles over and over with mediocre results? Recruiting in this market is definitely challenging, but your recruitment process doesn’t have to be.

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The 2022 Guide on Becoming An Inclusive HR Practitioner

Speaker: Dr. Akilah Cadet, Founder and CEO of Change Cadet

During the summer of allyship (summer 2020), many companies made diversity, recruitment, and anti-racism commitments. Even though it is a year and a half later, it is important that these commitments continue to happen within recruitment and retention.