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Recruiting Autistic Candidates: 4 Key Changes to Make Hiring Processes More Inclusive

Eightfold

Nearly half of 25-year-old adults who are autistic have never held a paying job, according to the nonprofit organization Autism Speaks. Hiring neurodiverse candidates “is absolutely a business imperative, and it makes great sense from a business perspective,” says Kelly Grier , U.S. The benefits of doing so cannot be understated. .

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The Many Ways to Give Back to the Staffing Community

The Staffing Stream

In the staffing world, there are a number of opportunities to partner with workforce development nonprofits to give back to the community. Doing so helps build your organization into a better business, and there is more than one way a staffing company can exercise this philanthropy. Stepping up to solve unique problems.

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ESG? Not Without a Strong Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy

Recruiting Daily Advisor

But anyone making an investment in ESG without the same commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) will struggle with mounting a successful initiative. A more diverse organization produces stronger results, and an argument could be made that the ESG focus begins with “S.”

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Older Professionals Often Face Discrimination at Work — Here's Why Your Company Should Change That

Linkedin Talent Blog

But reducing ageism in the hiring process and workplace isn’t just a useful strategy to avoid getting sued. Multigenerational workforces bring a wider range of perspectives to the table, and hiring older employees may be the key to solving skills shortages. Done badly, corporate ‘fun’ can lead to disaffected employees — or worse.”.

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Taking a Holistic Approach to DEI

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Dawn Frazier-Bohnert is EVP and Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer with Liberty Mutual Insurance—a role she has held since 2013. Frazier-Bohnert’s comfort level with diversity and cultural dexterity is one that was nurtured from a very young age. It’s a big job and is as rewarding as it is challenging.

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Why Recruiters Should Consider Structured Interviews

Achievers - Recruiting

Too many recruiters and hiring managers ask interview questions that reflect their biases, increasing the likelihood that they don’t fairly compare candidates. Biases prevent employers from hiring people who actually fit the job. Your hiring team may resist a structured interview, claiming they are boring or overly rigid.

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10 Tips to Build a Great Team Remotely

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Today, most new hires are looking for hybrid or remote work opportunities that offer them the right balance. Hiring is hard enough – but hiring remote talent is another ball game. From candidate verification to an asynchronous hiring process (no phone calls, right?), Want to learn more about hiring remotely?