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Hiring’s Secret Weapon: Alumni Programs

Linkedin Talent Blog

A vibrant alumni community and welcoming company culture can signal that your organization is well-liked and cares for its people. That was the case for Sarah Alpern , who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and worked as a product designer for LinkedIn from 2007 to 2013.

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How Can HR Support Women After COVID-19?

Recruiting Daily

Such was the case during the Great Recession of 2007 and 2009 when women-owned businesses (who helped stabilize the economy during the recovery) were created out of a sense of necessity. Flexible work schedules and the ability to work from home will increase women’s job retention. Evaluate pay structures.

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Gen Z Recruiting Trends: How to Effectively Engage and Hire the Next Generation of Workers

Recruiting Daily

As younger children, many watched their parents and older siblings experience one financial setback after another while struggling through The Great Recession in 2007, then record-high unemployment rates in 2020. And who can blame them? Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive. Gen-Zers themselves are the most diverse generation in the U.S.

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50 recruitment stats HR pros must know in 2017

Devskiller

7 2% of candidates state advancement opportunities are the top reason why they would change a job , with better compensation packages (57%) and better company culture coming second and third respectively. 60% of recruiters believe culture fit is of highest importance when making a decision whether to hire or not. in July 2007.

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The work-abroad dream: 4 benefits of remote working for employers

Workable

In the same way a student might choose to study abroad in college or do research in a foreign country while in a graduate program, employees can live abroad or immerse themselves in a new culture while continuing to work effectively at their jobs. 2) Improve engagement and retention. 3) Strengthen your expansion strategy.

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How One HR Pro is Helping Talent Successfully Fly the Coop

Recruiting Daily Advisor

However, it wasn’t until 2007, when she was working in a U.S. It means connecting pre-hire and post-hire data so you can understand retention and what factors affect it (including whether certain recruiters or channels are better than others). foreign service. Kathryn Minshew. Where do you see the industry heading in five years?

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The work-abroad dream: 4 benefits of remote working for employers

Workable

In the same way a student might choose to study abroad in college or do research in a foreign country while in a graduate program, employees can live abroad or immerse themselves in a new culture while continuing to work effectively at their jobs. 2) Improve engagement and retention. 3) Strengthen your expansion strategy.