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The October Jobs Report: Why You Need A Focused Approach to Hiring Talent 

Hireology

With a national unemployment rate of 6.9%, we continue to inch closer to pre-pandemic levels of employment, and have made it back to the level of unemployment that we saw two to three years after the 2008 recession. Additionally, the amount of people unemployed for 15 to 26 weeks decreased by 2.3 million to 2.6 million individuals.

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20 Examples of Employers Dropping College Degree Requirements [and Why]

Ongig

They’re all removing the requirement of a college degree from their job descriptions. According to some leaders, business leaders, millions of jobs requiring a 4-year degree can be done without that level of education. How have job descriptions changed over the years? Let’s dig in. COVID Circumstances.

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Dealership Hiring: How to Shift Your People Strategy During Uncertain Times

Hireology

economy – the 2008 and 2009 recession. As part of your employer brand, your career site should include strong, SEO-friendly job descriptions , defined career paths across departments, employee testimonials, a comprehensive list of benefits and continuous job openings.

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The Top Hiring Trends in Financial Services to Attract The Best Talent

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

A shortage of mid-career employees Many people left the financial services industry after the crisis in 2008 and the lean economic years that followed. With upskilling and reskilling, employees can find job satisfaction in new ways while acquiring knowledge that benefits the organization.

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Part 1: How to Turn Passive Leads into Hires

Glassdoor for Employers

With unemployment rates at a low since 2008, attracting talent with ease is a thing of the past. Job applicants now hold more power when it comes to making the important decision of where they want to work. With more knowledge at the onset of applying for a job, job seekers are finding better fits, and more of them.

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Candidates Fear Another Recession, Reluctant to Look for New Jobs

Recruiting Daily Advisor

, more than half of medical sales employees (66%) say if they lost their jobs tomorrow, it would be challenging to find a new position due to low unemployment rates. MedReps speculates that this mentality can be partially blamed on past recessions and the low unemployment rates leading up to them, specifically the 2008 recession.

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The Evolution of Talent Acquisition with GitHub's Maisha Cannon

Entelo

Hosts Rob Stevenson and Vivek Reddy chatted with Maisha about how much talent acquisition has changed since she first got her start over 15 years ago, which means far less cold calling and sorting paper resumes, and far more digital sourcing wizardry. The benefits of hiring remotely for technical roles. But that’s not all. Mo’ Mobile.