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Are Return-to-Office Mandates Negatively Impacting Diverse Hiring?

Social Talent

Recruiters are seeing time and time again how vital hybrid and remote options are for talent, but particularly for those from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. Why Flexible Work is so Important for Diverse Hiring 1. This demonstrates the company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. It’s a tricky question to answer.

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How Remote Work Policies Encourage Diversity

Glassdoor for Employers

businesses now offer a flexible workplace policy, according to the 2019 IWG Workplace Survey. However, working from home can also be tied to another trend in the workplace: diversity initiatives. Many businesses are making inclusivity pledges to attract, recruit and retain diverse teams. About 69 percent of U.S. Learn More: .

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How to Build a Diverse Recruiting Strategy

Social Talent

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is not just an ethical imperative, but also a vital aspect of a thriving business. For recruitment professionals, this means developing a strategy that promotes diversity and inclusion at every stage of the hiring process.

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Make Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Part of Your Recruiting and Retention Practice

Recruiting Daily

Of course, the global pandemic has significantly changed the way so many things are done by organizations and their employees, but even with the difficulties and uncertainties revolving around lockdowns, PPP loans, remote workforces, safety measures, vaccine policies, etc., UpCity surveyed workers across a variety of industries in the U.S.

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A Commitment to Transparent HCM Metrics, and What It Takes To Get There

Speaker: George LaRocque, Crystal Andrews Banks, and Chris Powell

Companies are increasingly choosing to publish diversity and inclusion and other human capital metrics publicly and transparently.

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Building a World-Class Team: 7 Insights from Top Executives on Hiring and Retention

Hiretual

While often forgotten, employee retention is equally important for building and maintaining a great team. Without retention, an organization becomes a revolving door. Here are seven insights from executives on hiring and retention and what you can learn from them. “It An organization needs to retain them as well.

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Diversity in the IT Industry: Why It’s Vital

Contract Recruiter

Diversity in the workplace embodies a blend of individuals from various backgrounds, encompassing differences in race, gender, ethnicity, age, sexuality, disability , and other attributes that contribute to an individual’s identity and perspective. This blog post aims to explore the significance of diversity within the IT industry.