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3 Strategies for Recruiting Top Talent in Today’s Hiring Space

Caliper

As society begins to recover from the impact of the pandemic and life starts to return to normal, recruiters are faced with attracting and recruiting top talent when the competition over candidates is fierce. In today’s hiring space, a lack of available and qualified talent means hiring managers need to enlist new strategies for beating out other recruiters. .

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Why Screening Contingent Hires is Crucial

Cisive

A Gartner survey of more than 800 HR leaders showed that 32% of organizations are replacing full-time employees with contingent workers as a cost-saving measure. That number is likely to increase as the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues and more companies ramp up hiring for a post-pandemic marketplace, depending on how economic recovery plays out. The economic uncertainty of the pandemic caused record unemployment levels in early to mid-2020.

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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. Advertisement Yet, without a strong focus on analytics, reaching those ER objectives will be an even tougher challenge, according to HR Acuity’s fifth annual Employee Relations Benchmark Study.

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updates: the terrible attitude, the lack of real world experience, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, updates: the terrible attitude, the lack of real world experience, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s a special “where are you now?” season at Ask a Manager, where all month I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are five updates from past letter-writers. 1.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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5 Tips to Improve Post-Covid Retail Hiring

Accurate Background

As the pandemic appears to wind down (for now, at least) and the economy gets back to its bustling self, retail businesses are in a post-Covid retail hiring frenzy. A frenzy that’s only exacerbated by the fact that one in three Americans do not want a job that requires them to be onsite full time, according to a new study. And more than a quarter of U.S. workers plan to change careers once the pandemic subsides, the study says.

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Making Talent Acquisition’s Job Easier with Analytics Lessons from Global Brands

Visier

As the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey shows, there continue to be more job openings than hires. To find the best talent, companies must look internally to adjust their talent strategies, rethink jobs and align the employee journey with business priorities. This is where talent acquisition analytics comes in. Our new white paper, Talent Acquisition Analytics: Best Practices from Visier Customers , outlines the talent acquisition strategies and real-life lessons learned of organizat

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HR Trends: The Key Reads of June 2021

Intoo USA

Welcome to our summary of June’s best reads on HR trends! As more people return to the office, there is increased discussion about burnout and wellness. In addition, violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pride Month surfaced concerns about lack of diversity and inclusion of all groups in the workplace. HR Trends for June 2021. Companies not considering employee feedback when requiring employees to return to work may face revolt.

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4 Ways to Gain Team Input

The People Equation

So I’m sitting at a large round table, talking with a team of eight senior-level leaders who work for a large corporation. These are smart, sophisticated people, who have both street cred as field operatives and many years’ experience leading various types and sizes of work groups. We’re discussing the best ways to gain team input. Their comments start to flow: “We need to be more open-minded” “Our younger workforce expects to be part of the conversation” “How do we invite more participation?

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Limited Labor Supply Shapes Workforce Trends in North America

Allegis Global Solutions

Just over one year has passed since the devastating impacts of COVID-19 jobs losses hit the US, and many companies find themselves in a very different situation than they had anticipated. A high-demand talent environment spurred by a post-lockdown recovery shows that companies face historical challenges in retaining and securing workers. In most places, the pressures of emerging workforce trends have created conditions of significant talent scarcity.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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How Rapid Digital Transformation Is Shifting Cybersecurity Priorities

Hppy

Digital transformation has become a new normal due to the COVID-19 crisis in the 21st century. As far as the concept of digital transformation is concerned, it is the process by which organizations or companies can change their current business processes as per the changing business requirements. Furthermore, it allows organizations to develop new business processes and cultures that help them cater to their customers’ needs appropriately. .

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The Salient Features to look for in an Expense Reporting Software Solution

SutiHR

It is quite strenuous to work with manual expense report tools, which usually involve paper receipts. If you are still working with manual expense reporting, this is the right time to make a move to an automated platform. The ever-evolving technological landscape makes it mandatory for organizations to reevaluate their expense management strategies.

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6 Ways to Help Employees Feel Valued

TalentCulture

Nurturing employees’ sense of value is important for running a successful business, especially in 2021. With the ongoing shift to remote work, professional responsibilities are just a click away. The […]. The post 6 Ways to Help Employees Feel Valued appeared first on TalentCulture.

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4 Ways to Modernize Your Business

Take It Personel-ly

In the digital age, operating a successful business increasingly requires a touch of modernity. The traditional business tactics and operational standards of the 20th century are rapidly being overshadowed by new technology and new methods of communications. In order to keep your business on top of its game, and keep up with the times, here […].

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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How Planning Regular Company Events Helps Employee Engagement 

Hppy

Much of the organizational psychological literature over the past year has touched on the noticeable drop in employee engagement and how to get it back. People want to feel engaged by what they are doing at work and those that do typically end up working much more productively. One way to help build this engagement that strengthens the organization in a variety of other ways is through planning and hosting regular company events. .

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Walmart’s solution to teaching workers kindness: virtual reality

HRExecutive

It’s no secret that the past year has been a balancing act of emotions. COVID-19 , a contentious election and civil unrest have made empathy and hard discussions imperative and have caused emotions and polarization to run high. It also has been a difficult year for employees who work at brick-and-mortar locations like Walmart and interact with customers—whether those conversations are good or bad.

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Five ways HR can better leverage people analytics

HR Zone

People Five ways HR can better leverage people analytics.

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Interviewers Are Looking for Emotional Intelligence—So Be Prepared for These Questions

The Muse

Emotional intelligence, or EQ, is one of the most in-demand skills in the workplace. Here’s how to answer questions about it—and demonstrate it—in a job interview.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Employee noncompete agreements: 7 considerations

Insperity

Using an employee noncompete agreement could help prevent your staff from going to work for a competitor. But asking employees to sign one isn’t something you should rush into. There are many nuances about noncompetes from their legal enforceability to employee perceptions about them that you need to carefully consider. Here are seven factors to consider as you decide what’s best for your business. 1.

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Job Seekers Are Gaining Control Over Hiring

SHRM Resources

The U.S. is facing an abnormal summer: Millions of open jobs and nowhere near enough applicants, a shift in power that has given job seekers the upper hand in recruiting and hiring.

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Recruitment: Three ways to attract talent in a candidate-driven market

HR Zone

Acquisition Three ways to attract top talent in 2021.

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Why Employee Encouragement Is Vital to Company Success

6Q

If you’re wondering why highly motivated employees are the key to a successful business, you’re in the right place! We have the research that shows just how important it is to continually work on improving your employees’ motivation as well as actionable tips on how to improve their productivity. Motivating your employees and making them feel like a part of the team is a vital process in securing your company’s success.

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[Free Templates] Plant the Seed for Successful Onboarding!

Our Free Welcome Email Templates (designed for both in-office or virtual employees) are ready for you to customize and use to plant the seeds of success for new team members.

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From “No Future” to a New Pivotal HR Role in Agile Organizations

SHRM

How to become the best people ally What’s cool with the 2021 role revamp of HR is that the hybrid constraint pushes practitioners and business decision-makers to put people first in the competitive war. Considering people are the best asset of modern management and top-notch companies, it offers a bright future to the HR role. What other functions can recruit, make all the people love their companies, grow and stay to such an extent?

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June Job Gains Show Momentum

SHRM Resources

U.S. employers added 850,000 new jobs in June, up from 559,000 in May, with hiring picking up in pandemic-hit sectors like education and hospitality, according to the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Why it’s time to tackle the workplace taboos of miscarriage, menstruation and menopause

HR Zone

Culture Tackling miscarriage and menstruation taboos.

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Asynchronous Communication: Benefits and Rules to Follow

6Q

Asynchronous communication is an important factor in the productivity of a team, whether it is working remotely or not. This might surprise some people, but the asynchronous mode is not only more efficient but it also allows people to do more meaningful work and live freer and more fulfilling lives. Almost all studies on remote teams show one thing: employees who work from home are more productive than their colleagues in the office.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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I got the new responsibilites but not the title and pay

Evil HR Lady

I was given (after training for it) additional duties and a promotion. However, I am told that the raise and title for that promotion take 9 months to be applied, with the justification to make sure you can do the job. Even though I’m called the title, I have yet to be given any of it officially (currently on month 7 of 9). Are they allowed to do it that way?

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Inspire the Desire for Employee Engagement

SHRM

For 15 months I've been documenting the ever-evolving workforce experience via this blog (and others). We've been through a hundred different layers contrasting hope and uncertainty. There are those who have found positivity in solitude while others have been chomping at the bit to get back to seeing other humans IRL (in real life). The time of emergence (at least for now) is upon us.

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Fostering Workplace Inclusion in a Healthcare Setting

Precheck

Fostering Workplace Inclusion in a Healthcare Setting Jun. 29, 2021. Bryan Barajas Marketing Director. Many organizations commit to enhancing both diversity and inclusion, but most companies end up pushing diversity measures while falling short on improving inclusion. Diversity is easier to measure concretely through data collected from applicants and employees.