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Professional and business services employees are thinking twice before quitting

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million in March, and the quit rate for all industries remained at 2.2% The professional and business services industry, in particular, saw the biggest monthly decline, down 131,000, or 19%, to 560,000 in April. million, hardly changed from 3.4 for the sixth consecutive month.

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2024 was a hard year for HR

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Since she started recruiting for HR specifically in 2007, Mazzullo told HR Brew the HR industry has had three particularly bad years: 2008, 2020, and 2024. HR Brew spoke with Laura Mazzullo, owner of East Side Staffing, about what happened to the people profession in 2024. It’s not you. It’s everyone.

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This HR leader is applying her career lessons to finding and retaining workers in construction

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She said construction is an industry that is experiencing a similar phenomenon as HR, adding that kids don’t necessarily dream of having a career in the field. That means HR pros in the industry have had to rethink attracting and retaining talent. And it’s a tough career,” she said. What’s the most fulfilling aspect of your job?

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Looking beyond the résumé: How talent pros can lean into skills-based hiring

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“Hiring in the last thirty years has been about [wanting] someone to come in, hit the ground running, who has done this role before, and ideally had done this role before in the exact same industry, in the exact same type of company, [at] a competitor,” she said.

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Getting frank with Portillo’s HR pro

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Jill Waite has worked in the restaurant and retail industries her entire career, beginning with a stint at Chuck E. Recognizing the challenges faced by team members in the restaurant industry, we implemented a comprehensive total rewards program that goes well beyond typical benefits. Each week, we chat 1:1 with an HR Brew reader.

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Hot dog chain Portillo’s staffs its restaurants with corporate employees during the holiday season

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Quit and turnover rates in the service sector remain higher than those in all other industries, according to data from the US Chamber of Commerce. If I’ve learned anything from watching The Bear , it’s that working in a restaurant is hard—maybe even as hard as it is for talent pros to staff service roles.

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How temporary staffing is helping businesses navigate the disruption of Covid-19

Drawing upon expert industry research, unique Syft datasets and Indeed’s unrivalled job market data – we study the temporary staffing market pre, during and post Covid-19.

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Power Space Training Program

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A Brief History of Human Resources (Infographic)

The answer is complicated, but there’s a lot we can learn from HR industry turning points. How did we get to this point in HR history? Check out the most influential moments in the history of HR in our infographic seen here.

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

Leveraging research and commentary from industry analysts, this eBook explores how your sales team can get back valuable time by overcoming some pain points with your CRM, such as low adoption rates, integrations, and data quality.

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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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Best Practices for a Marketing Database Cleanse

Multiple industry studies confirm that regardless of industry, revenue, or company size, poor data quality is an epidemic for marketing teams. As frustrating as contact and account data management is, this is still your database – a massive asset to your organization, even if it is rife with holes and inaccurate information.

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How to Make Equity Center Stage All the Time

Equity is the lifeline for winning the talent war in the upcoming decade, a competitive advantage of thriving in the fourth industrial rev­olution, and a determining factor to achieve racial and gender justice.