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Nursing workforce tech company acquisition aims to expand staffing solutions for healthcare providers

HR Brew

Some hospitals and healthcare providers are turning to on-demand staffing solutions to address a national nursing shortage, as well as an increased demand for flexibility in nursing, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. ShiftMed provides nursing solutions for acute care, post-acute care, and in-home settings.

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Staffing and Scheduling are Two Different Things – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

I know that Christmas was last month, but I can’t resist sharing this Time Well Spent from our friends at Kronos because it beautifully demonstrates that staffing and scheduling are two different things. Staffing is about finding the right people to do the work. And scheduling is about making sure they show up at the right times.

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

HR Brew

Home Depot, for example, requires its corporate employees to work one 8-hour retail shift per quarter, Bloomberg reported. The program started as a way to address pandemic-related staffing shortages, Waite said, but has since become a holiday tradition and part of the company’s culture. Employee experiences.

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World of HR: Roughly one-third of employers in India are struggling to recruit and retain talent

HR Brew

India is more than 7,000 miles away from the US, but a recent report reveals that HR leaders in both countries face many of the same issues. Workers in the US value flexibility and well-being so much that many would take a pay cut for a four-day workweek, HR Brew previously reported. Where in the world?

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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Start date of the NLRB’s joint-employer rule is delayed again

HR Brew

In the recent hearing, Barker appeared to express concern about the rule’s practical effect on collective bargaining, Reuters reported. The owners of several different office buildings, for example, might be expected to negotiate with one union representing janitorial workers employed by separate companies, he suggested.

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

HR Brew

Seven in 10 (71%) hiring managers expect text-based résumés to become obsolete in the next five years, according to a recent report from Canva. And it’s no wonder why, according to Laura Mazzullo, owner of recruiting firm East Side Staffing. “We