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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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How to Hire New Graduates: 5 Recruitment Marketing Optimizations That Work

Recruitics

As college seniors across the country look forward to commencement ceremonies in May, companies are trying to figure out how they can optimize their recruitment marketing strategies to hire new graduates. million new graduates entering the job market to find, attract, engage and hire the best talent for your teams?

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5 Things You Should Do to Get Your Employees to Stay Longer

Linkedin Talent Blog

Yet, earlier this year the Department of Labor reported that employee turnover is at its highest level since 2008. The why is that many companies retention efforts focus too much on compensation, benefits and bonuses and not the other reasons for leaving that surface during exit interviews. Unhappy with compensation.

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Recruiting Interns: How to Make the Most of Young Talent

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This was substantially higher than in previous years when in 2008 it was only 50% and in 1992 only 17% reported participating in any type of internship. Some of the methods employed by companies to attract and retain top talent are by offering creative compensation and benefits packages and reskilling current employees.

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Employer Brand Is About the Business (Not Just Recruiting)

Proactive Talent

Think about a great hire. Think about the Compensation Specialist who approved the leveling and salary band. Think about the recruiter who wrote the job description, screened the candidate, and enticed them into becoming very interested in the role. Everyone just played their role within a team and made the hire happen.

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Want to Make Smarter Hiring Decisions? Stop Ghosting Candidates

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Yet, some employers are treating the hiring market like it’s the pre-2008 recession era and continuing to use outdated hiring practices like having a long hiring process, non-mobile-friendly job applications, and more—and then they wonder why they can’t fill the void. Comprehensive Job Descriptions.

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Eight Ways to Better Safety

COATS Staffing Software

Worker safety should always be top of mind for businesses, particularly when taken into consideration with the rising cost of Worker’s Compensation coverage, health care and in general, employee wellness. cases in 2015 , the number of fatal injuries is the highest it’s been since 2008. cases per 100 in 2014 to 3.0