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Skills Testing Unveiled: Industry-Specific Insights for Optimal Hiring

Vervoe

As such, during recruitment, you could find yourself at a crossroads once it’s time to make hiring decisions. Thankfully, with skills testing, you don’t have to face those hiring decisions without adequate candidate data to back you up. With skills tests, you unlock hiring possibilities without spending as much effort.

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4 Fair Chance Hiring Laws that Affect Job Descriptions

Ongig

To regulate how “justice-involved” people are treated during hiring, various fair chance hiring laws require employers to treat them fairly. These so-called ‘ban the box’ laws seek to give formerly incarcerated people a fair chance at applying for (and being hired for) jobs. What is fair chance hiring?

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Your 2016 Recruiting Plan: Hosting Recruiting Events

Glassdoor for Employers

But because they allow for direct contact between your company’s representatives and prospective employees, hosting a recruiting event or participating in a larger event such as a career fair can be a valuable way to promote your employer brand and make great new hires. Match events to your 2016 recruiting plan. Measure your success.

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5 Examples of Racial Bias in Hiring

Ongig

We found 5 examples of racial bias in hiring. They include racial bias in job descriptions, candidate screening, interviewing, job offers, and background checks. Racial bias in hiring starts with the job description. Racial Bias in Candidate Screening. Let’s have a look! Racial Bias in Job Descriptions.

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Hiring Success 2016 Breakouts Announced

SmartRecruiters

Look no further than the Hiring Success User Conference on April 26! The Transparent Hiring Process. Drive engagement with hiring managers and interviewers through team collaboration. Making the Right Hire. Hire the right candidate quickly with fact-based hiring using scorecards and structured feedback.

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8 Exciting Recruitment News Stories this Week – 8th February 2016

Social Talent

Both Connectifier and LinkedIn aim to connect talent with opportunity at massive scale, and by combining LinkedIn’s vast network and its Talent Solutions tools with Connectifier’s cutting edge matching technology and exceptional team, we believe we’ll be able to accelerate our product roadmap to help you hire the right talent even more efficiently.

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Cognitive Ability Test for Employers: Assessment to Hire the Best

The Hire Talent

As a hiring manager, there’s nothing more deflating than finding the “perfect” candidate amid a sea of resumes, only to learn that their mental skills are a little on the Spongebob side. Widely recognized as the top predictor of job performance, cognitive ability shows employers how well a new hire can process and apply information.