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Adapting Recruitment and Retention Strategies for the Modern Retail Space

Slayton Search Partners

The retail industry has become predictably unpredictable. From the retail sales plunge in early 2020 to the chronic supply chain disruptions of the following two years, retailers have faced significant market volatility since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The importance of staying agile must be reiterated.

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The Top 5 Benefits of Gender Diversity To Create a Better Workplace

Vervoe

Gender diversity in the workplace is a hot topic. Yet, recent studies have demonstrated the direct impact gender diversity has on business outcomes. And we’re not just talking about improved staff satisfaction and retention, increased productivity and innovation, and lower turnover rates. Yet, the benefits don’t end here.

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4 Ways to Adopt Skills-Based Hiring in Retail

Vervoe

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an incredible impact on labor markets right across the world — particularly in the retail industry. In the US alone, there were 878,000 job openings in retail in March 2021, a 53% increase from the same period the year prior , according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What is skills-based hiring?

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Day One Benefits Eligibility

Recruiting Daily

Tenure Benefits Eligibility, a Gating Mechanism. Benefits eligibility based on tenure may seem like a minor consideration when compared to administrative policies as a whole. After all, the first crucial step is providing benefits. Using tenure as a gating mechanism for benefits is needlessly restrictive, though.

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Hard to Hire: Third-Party Recruiting & the State of Talent Acquisition Report

The talent acquisition challenges of today are unparalleled: 90% of survey respondents feel that the current hiring market is more challenging now than in the past! Recruiting as we’ve known it is evolving - how are you keeping ahead of the competition?

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Why Retailers Are Taking the Lead on Skills-First

Linkedin Talent Blog

Retail companies are pitching upskilling and internal mobility opportunities like never before as they strive to remain competitive, improve employee retention, and advance equity at their organizations. Filling the skills gap Large retailers are investing significant money in upskilling workers. In the U.K.,

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Relocation Package Examples: Costs, Benefits & Tips

Hundred5

While sourcing from a global talent pool opens you up to numerous benefits, including greater diversity and unique skill sets, the downside is that your perfect hire is likely based elsewhere. How do you create packages economically and align benefits with your business strategy? The mix of benefits depends on various factors.