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The new digital workplace reveals a tale of two Americas

HRExecutive

Rural American workers face significant hurdles in career advancement in an increasingly digital workplace , according to a new joint study by the University of Phoenix Career Institute and the Center on Rural Innovation. The research, comparing 1,000 rural and 986 nonrural U.S.

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Leveraging contingent talent to solve workforce challenges and drive innovation

HRExecutive

Across industries, especially in sectors like technology and healthcare, organizations are increasingly grappling with skills gaps. From mastering new technologies to navigating complex regulations, companies are under pressure to recruit skilled professionals, often in niche areas.

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15+ Types of Recruitment Methods to Hire the Top Talents

Peoplebox

Wider reach Ideal for urgent requirements Targeted outreach Freelance platforms The number of independent contractors in the US has risen to 75 million , a startling 22% more than the previous year. Instead of more conventional types of hiring, freelancers normally work on specialized platforms such as Upwork, Freelancer, and Fiverr.

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Revolutionising Work: How Remote Staffing Agencies in Australia Are Redefining Business Success

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A remote staffing agency connects companies with qualified professionals who work remotely, providing access to a global talent pool while enabling businesses to maintain flexibility, reduce costs, and stay competitive in an increasingly digital world.

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Full Cycle Recruiting: A Guide To Hiring Top Talent

AIHR

More effective talent acquisition: A BCG study reported that two-thirds of candidates believe a timely and smooth recruiting process makes employers stand out from their competitors. Tool tip: You can use a generative AI tool like ChatGPT to quickly generate a job description based on predefined guidelines.

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Level Up Your Talent Acquisition: 20 Cloud Recruitment Software Worth Your Investment

Peoplebox

Many HR teams are stuck using recruitment tools that simply weren’t built for today’s challenges. Modern cloud-based recruitment software solves these headaches by streamlining everything from sourcing to onboarding. We’ve researched the market and identified 20 platforms that actually deliver on their promises.

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Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment: Leveraging Job Portals to Attract a Varied Talent Pool

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Image by pvproductions on Freepik Maximizing Job Portal Impact: Strategies to Attract Applicants from Underrepresented Talent Pools To tap into underrepresented talent pools, it’s essential to keep these strategies in mind when using job portals: Use inclusive language: Your job postings should resonate with a wide demographic.