Linkedin Talent Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2016

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. This greatly assists in the matching process.

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Recruiting Blogs

MAY 10, 2016

With the recovery of the United States economy unfolding at a solid pace, the scales of the job market have tipped in favor of candidates. From about 2008 to 2012, the American job marketplace was paradise for employers due to the sheer availability of qualified candidates; however, that is no longer the case.

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The recent challenges faced by many businesses across the country in finding qualified staff, particularly relative to the glut of available labor less than 15 years ago, highlights the dynamic nature of the American labor market and demonstrates the importance for an active and dynamic human resources approach to the hiring process.

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Proactive Talent

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Think about a great hire. Think about the recruiter who wrote the job description, screened the candidate, and enticed them into becoming very interested in the role. Think about the people in the interview loop, each of whom was engaging and didn’t look at their phone throughout the interview.

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Ongig

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Photo by Sigmund on Unsplash The way companies hire is always changing. You might have heard of trends like quiet quitting, quiet hiring, boomerang employees, and shift shock. These trends show how people think about jobs. So, the job market is always evolving. They aim to get the attention of employers or job seekers.

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

AUGUST 22, 2019

Yet, some employers are treating the hiring market like it’s the pre-2008 recession era and continuing to use outdated hiring practices like having a long hiring process, non-mobile-friendly job applications, and more—and then they wonder why they can’t fill the void.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

APRIL 11, 2016

Not many, that’s for sure, which is why it was such a thrill to have Maisha join this week’s Hiring On All Cylinders. The benefits of hiring remotely for technical roles. Check out the full interview here. Check out the full interview here. You've been in the hiring space for over a decade! Take that, Evernote!

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The recent challenges faced by many businesses across the country in finding qualified staff, particularly relative to the glut of available labor less than 15 years ago, highlights the dynamic nature of the American labor market and demonstrates the importance for an active and dynamic human resources approach to the hiring process.

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Recruiting Blogs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Have you ever heard of the term "diversity or inclusive hiring"? But what makes hiring for diversity one of the most powerful recruiting techniques out there? What Is Diversity and Inclusive Hiring? Why Is Diversity Hiring Important? Why Is Diversity Hiring Important? What Is Diversity and Inclusive Hiring?

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ExactHire Recruiting

MARCH 21, 2013

If you are hiring, chances are your staff is already stretched thin. Is it in their best interest to be talking with potential new hires? Depending on your business, you may hire applicants on the spot in which case this blog may not provide much insight for you. What do your job descriptions say about your organization?

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COATS Staffing Software

MARCH 28, 2017

cases in 2015 , the number of fatal injuries is the highest it’s been since 2008. Always complete a thorough interview, background checks, and drug testing prior to their first day. Testing is a critical component of the overall hiring process. While we can somewhat celebrate that injury and illness rates declined from 3.2

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COATS Staffing Software

MARCH 28, 2017

cases in 2015 , the number of fatal injuries is the highest it’s been since 2008. Always complete a thorough interview, background checks, and drug testing prior to their first day. Testing is a critical component of the overall hiring process. While we can somewhat celebrate that injury and illness rates declined from 3.2

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COATS Staffing Software

MARCH 28, 2017

cases in 2015 , the number of fatal injuries is the highest it’s been since 2008. Always complete a thorough interview, background checks, and drug testing prior to their first day. Testing is a critical component of the overall hiring process. While we can somewhat celebrate that injury and illness rates declined from 3.2

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Staffing Software Staffing Policies Handbook 20

COATS Staffing Software

MARCH 28, 2017

cases in 2015 , the number of fatal injuries is the highest it’s been since 2008. Always complete a thorough interview, background checks, and drug testing prior to their first day. Testing is a critical component of the overall hiring process. While we can somewhat celebrate that injury and illness rates declined from 3.2

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JazzHR

MAY 29, 2018

percent , one of the lowest since the 2008 recession. For employers, that means the availability of talent is low and there may be fewer candidates per job opening. A sparsely written job description doesn’t give applicants the information necessary to highlight how they match the position.

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Leoforce

APRIL 30, 2018

How can we use AI to make the entire recruiting and hiring journey better, and improve candidate experience? We can’t put too fine a point on this: Job seekers spend an average of 49.7 seconds reading a job description, and 14.6 seconds of that is spent on the actual requirements of the job.

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Leoforce

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Here’s a story of a valued candidate experience and quick hiring success that I was able to witness, firsthand… “Within an hour of opening the position, my inbox was full of candidates who were interested in the role.”. That’s every recruiter and hiring manager’s dream. Dedication to a quick and candidate-centric hiring process.

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ApplicantStack

AUGUST 30, 2019

In today’s post, we focus on manufacturing hiring. Since 2008, the industry has had nowhere to go but up. In 2018, the industry added 300,000 new jobs. Companies must adapt their hiring or fall behind. Conduct ‘stay’ interviews. Target your job postings where workers interact online.

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Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Should we not hire - or fire – someone who is fat because they might require more health care? In some jobs weight may not make much of a difference. In others, clearly, weight can be such a crucial factor that is it part of a job description.” What can we do about it, and what should we do about it?

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In a recent article in The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ), Columnist Sue Shellenbarger discussed how jobseekers could be labeled as “overqualified” at any point in their career and explained why employers are hesitant to hire these workers. The report covers the pros and cons of hiring overqualified candidates, which are outlined below.

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ApplicantStack

APRIL 21, 2020

Need to hire fast because you are getting ready to reopen? Hire fast, hire strategically. There are more qualified people on the market than there have been since the 2008 era. What’s the best way to speed up hiring for re-staffing? Hire from anywhere. Are you using manual hiring processes?

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Devskiller

JULY 28, 2020

We’ve made a list of questions that might be pertinent for IT recruiters to know before searching for, screening, and interviewing PHP developer skills. . If you’re hiring a PHP developer, commercial and open-source experience seem like the most relevant experience a candidate can have. . December 2008. March 2008.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

And as they start entering the workforce in large numbers, it’s vital to know how to hire them effectively. This generation has already proven themselves radically different from their Millennial predecessors, so the same hiring strategies might not work for them. Gen Z are on their way, so it’s time to get ready for them.

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ApplicantStack

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

An Employment Value Proposition (EVP) is an important hiring tool. Power dynamics in the job market have shifted. In 2008, unemployment skyrocketed during the Great Recession. Employees who had been laid off from 100K/year jobs took whatever they could find—sometimes at half the salary. Now job seekers have all the power.

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Vervoe

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The recession that began in 2008 was hitting the job market hard. From retiring these outdated interview questions to the development of advanced HR tech, here are some of the ways recruiting has changed over the last 10 years. 2009: Interview candidates vs 2019: Perform a skills test. In 2019, things are looking up.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

follows Arlo, whose college has helped 1,500 barbers learn their craft since 2008. Robert (played by Cillian Murphy) is hired to direct the Manhattan Project by U.S. Job descriptions weren’t exactly enticing, either. The movie, which explores the racial wealth gap in the U.S.,

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Linkedin Talent Blog

AUGUST 30, 2018

The talent shortage is already making it tough to find skilled workers in certain industries—and it’s expected to drive hiring costs through the roof. Others are taking a different approach to remove hiring barriers: significantly relaxing their job requirements for open roles. trillion to secure talent by 2030.

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Ongig

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Complying with anti-discrimination hiring laws protects recruiters, HR, and employers from costly lawsuits and legal fees associated with discriminatory recruitment practices. Key Anti-Discrimination Hiring Laws 1. Refrain from asking discriminatory questions during job interviews. ” in job posts and ads.

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marenated

JULY 24, 2018

While that was 2008 (a very bad year to start a recruiting firm), I found that the world of talent acquisition really appealed to me. I wrote the presentation and accompanying articles for Recruit Like a Marketer , Hire Like a Boss, about five years ago, maybe even 8. In order to hire like a boss, you need to recruit like a marketer.

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Crelate

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of technology, strategy, and the human touch in the modern world of executive hiring. One of our big strategies is hiring for ourselves is always on our mind, especially to allow us to dedicate a player in a new target market. And our practice started in 2008, not 2018.

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Crelate

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of technology, strategy, and the human touch in the modern world of executive hiring. One of our big strategies is hiring for ourselves is always on our mind, especially to allow us to dedicate a player in a new target market. And our practice started in 2008, not 2018.

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Strategy Chemicals Industry Sourcing 62

Crelate

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of technology, strategy, and the human touch in the modern world of executive hiring. One of our big strategies is hiring for ourselves is always on our mind, especially to allow us to dedicate a player in a new target market. And our practice started in 2008, not 2018.

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Strategy Chemicals Industry Sourcing 62

Workable

MARCH 3, 2021

What we’re seeing now dates back to the financial crisis of 2008. There’s been a pretty steady evolution of digital transformation, political change, income inequality and job change,” Josh says. “Re-skilling, You can also kick things off by hiring a dedicated L&D leader for your organization. Not so, says Josh.

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CareerBuilder

DECEMBER 11, 2015

CareerBuilder calculates a hiring indicator score for all jobs. The difficulty to fill those jobs is scaled from 1 to 100, with higher scores for those jobs that are easier to fill. The ASA Skills Gap Index focuses on jobs with a hiring indicator score of 50 or lower (i.e., jobs that are harder to fill).

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CareerBuilder

DECEMBER 10, 2015

CareerBuilder calculates a hiring indicator score for all jobs. The difficulty to fill thosejobs is scaled from 1 to 100, with higher scores for those jobs that are easier to fill. The ASA Skills Gap Index focuses on jobs with a hiring indicator score of 50 or lower (i.e., jobs that are harder to fill).2

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Workable

MAY 26, 2021

It’s really been a really a 12-year cycle starting from the 2008 financial crisis, which right now it’s kind of hard to remember it, but it was pretty bad. You were probably finding it harder and harder to hire people. And companies were trying to starting to realize they needed to hire internally because they couldn’t hire externally.

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