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Inching To Close The Gender Pay Gap: Three Actions Employers Can Take Right Now

Forbes Human Resources Council

No organization is going to close the pay gap overnight. But we can make incremental progress by first admitting that there is indeed a problem and then taking the appropriate step-by-step measures to address it.

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How Recruiters Can Attract Top Candidates in Person

Undercover Recruiter

It’s not always easy making a connection with top talent in person. Most often, they happen in speedy small talk at career fairs, off-hand conversations at industry conferences, or formal sit-downs during the hiring process. It’s important, however, that recruiters are able to make the most of these moments so that they can attract and […]. How Recruiters Can Attract Top Candidates in Person Undercover Recruiter -.

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Are you ‘client-flabby’ or are you ‘client-fit’?

Greg Savage

Recruiters often complain about the fickleness of clients. Clients don’t return our calls, they don’t give commitment, and they don’t follow through. Often true. But, is it always the client’s fault? Does the relationship flounder because you don’t put in the effort you should? Indeed, do you commit the cardinal sin of slipping into ‘chronic […].

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How to Advertise Jobs on LinkedIn for Free

FireFish Software

LinkedIn is the biggest professional social platform in the world, so getting your jobs on there is must. But because a lot of LinkedIn is now ‘pay to play’, it isn’t always cheap. In fact, when you post a job on LinkedIn, you’ll be charged every time a candidate clicks on the advert - even if they don’t apply to it! But don’t worry, the pricey option isn’t the only option.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Reinventing the Traditional Resume

Hiretual

With the rise in social networking, digital professional platforms, and AI-driven resume parsing, we’re seeing a dramatic transformation in the usual definition of a resume. As a technical sourcer working in an extremely niche field, most of my candidates are passive or non-job seekers. In some cases, we rarely have candidates that apply to requisitions, proving the fact that there are three times more passive job seekers than active job seekers.

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Showing Your A** on Social

Recruiting in Yoga Pants

Real talk - I've met some of the most amazing people through Social Media. That's right. My online shenanigans have resulted in real world friendships and I could not be more grateful. Then there's the asshats. Yep, I said it. Some of you are just hellbent on showing your ass on social media. Here's the thing you might not know about me - I'm not afraid to show my ass too.

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Top 3 Healthcare Staffing Trends of 2020

Hospital Recruiting

Daniil Peshkov/123RF.com. As the unemployment rate continues to drop, the candidate market will only become more competitive. Adding to that difficulty, healthcare staffing is facing shortages like it has never seen before on top of an increased patient load as more and more baby boomers reach retirement age. Organizations will need to think outside the box in order to both fill open roles and keep employees in them once they are filled.

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How To Prevent Employee Burnout

ConveyIQ

We’ve all been there: feeling exhausted after a stressful work week and dreaming of a Caribbean vacation. The reality is, it’s often more than an occasional occurrence. Studies show that nearly 91% of U.S. workers say they are experiencing some degree of burnout, yet work-life balance remains more of a buzzword than a solution at many workplaces. What’s more, it could be leading to poor employee retention as employees feel overwhelmed and move on to new opportunities.

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How To Put Diversity, Equity And Belonging Commitments Into Practice In The Workplace

Forbes Human Resources Council

Designing a culture where employees feel like they belong ultimately makes your organization more attractive to the best talent, helps meet business goals and creates positive employee experiences.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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Culture, Environment, and Technology: How to Comprehensively Measure Your Employee Experience

Recruiter

Creating a great employee experience is vital in today's competitive business landscape. The benefits include both cost savings related to employee retention and increased revenue driven by higher productivity and greater sales.

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Employer Spotlight: Luna Rajbhandari on Data and Diversity at Cars.com

The Muse

Our Employer Spotlight Series features employer branding best practices in action. Check out these insights from a company that's totally crushing it. This month, we chatted with Luna Rajbhandari, Senior Director of Data Management and Platforms at Cars.com.

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Looking to Scale Your Business? Start by Investing in Your Total Workforce

Recruiter

To not only grow but also scale your business, your gains need to outpace your losses. Your growth is likely to stagnate if you simply continue trying to increase your revenue by adding more resources with a corresponding increase in costs. Eventually, you'll get to a point where the effort to grow isn't worth the financial gain. Instead, you need a strategy for scaling your business that focuses on increasing revenue while also increasing efficiency.

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AMN RN Survey: Workplace Pressures Grow but Sustainable Solutions Available

The Staffing Stream

Rising demand for services plus a tsunami of Baby Boomer retirements and overall nurse shortages are creating growing pressures for registered nurses that will likely get worse in the coming decade, according to a recently released survey of nearly 20,000 RNs by AMN Healthcare. But sustainable solutions can improve both the professional and personal lives of RNs.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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New Overtime Rules, Compliance Complexities, and More: What Does 2020 Hold for Workforce Management?

Recruiter

With the new year underway, business leaders are pondering what the next decade might have in store for them. The world of workforce management in particular has much to look forward to, with promising new technologies, developments, and reforms on the horizon. Whether it qualifies as the start of a new "Roaring Twenties" or not, 2020 will undoubtedly be an exciting year in the dynamic landscape of workforce management systems.

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Smokers rights in the workplace are getting cloudy

The Getwork Blog

Long gone are the days of colleagues puffing on cigarettes around the water cooler like characters from Mad Men. And while it’s unlikely your colleagues will be passing a joint around the office instead, employers have started shifting their policies around smoking in contradictory ways. It all spurs from an interesting dichotomy between tobacco and marijuana use in the U.S. right now.

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Jobvite Employee Spotlight: Joshua Jackson

Jobvite

At Jobvite, our company culture is fueled by the enthusiasm of our employees. We pride ourselves on having a workplace that’s fun and engaging, and a smart and motivated team that loves coming to work every day and making the magic happen. Today, our Employee Spotlight series showcases our Director of Engineering, Joshua Jackson! Learn more about Joshua and his experience so far working with us at Jobvite.

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Best Weekend Jobs to Supplement Your Income

Professional Alternatives

If you are looking to boost your income for any reason, you may have already considered a number of popular weekend jobs. Weekend work can support you in many ways. If you’re a student, it will allow you to focus on your studies during the week. If you are married, perhaps your kids take up all your time during the week, or maybe you have another job that requires your presence Monday to Friday.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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Jobvite Employee Spotlight: Joshua Jackson

Jobvite

At Jobvite, our company culture is fueled by the enthusiasm of our employees. We pride ourselves on having a workplace that’s fun and engaging, and a smart and motivated team that loves coming to work every day and making the magic happen. Today, our Employee Spotlight series showcases our Director of Engineering, Joshua Jackson! Learn more about Joshua and his experience so far working with us at Jobvite.

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Why University Recruiting Is Broken

CodeSignal

Does your organization recruit candidates at universities? Chances are… your system is broken. And maybe not for the reasons you think! Here’s what we’ve found to be broken in university recruiting and how organizations can fix these major problems! 3. Enterprise ATS Systems are Broken. This one doesn’t seem like it should be on the list, but it’s actually a huge culprit for why university recruiting is broken.

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Jobvite Employee Spotlight: Joshua Jackson

Jobvite

At Jobvite, our company culture is fueled by the enthusiasm of our employees. We pride ourselves on having a workplace that’s fun and engaging, and a smart and motivated team that loves coming to work … Continued.

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Why University Recruiting Is Broken

CodeSignal

Does your organization recruit candidates at universities? Chances are… your system is broken. And maybe not for the reasons you think! Here’s what we’ve found to be broken in university recruiting and how organizations can fix these major problems! 3. Enterprise ATS Systems are Broken. This one doesn’t seem like it should be on the list, but it’s actually a huge culprit for why university recruiting is broken.

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Managing Your Recruitment Agency Spend in 2024

Feeling overwhelmed by a juggling act of internal recruiting, agency relationships, and direct hire spend? You’re not alone. In today’s competitive talent landscape, building a dream team requires strategic orchestration. Recruiting agencies and search firms provide invaluable services, but managing them effectively alongside your internal team can pose unique challenges.

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The Anti-BANT: Why “No” Is the Best Qualification Response

Lusha

We’re all familiar with BANT. We’re trained to listen out for a yes when questioning the fit within the budget, authority, need, and timing. But what if I told you there could be more power in prospects responding ‘no’ to your qualification questions? . Opening up Beyond BANT . I recently read Chris Voss’ book Never Split the Difference. For anybody who hasn’t gotten around to it yet, I can’t recommend this book highly enough.

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9 Hiring Biases That Are Hurting Your Recruiting Efforts

CareerPlug

Let’s start by acknowledging that everyone has unconscious bias — even you (yes, you). As humans, we are very social animals with complex brains that have evolved little mental shortcuts over thousands of years to help us make quick decisions. Unfortunately, in modern life, this can often lead to some flawed decisions in the form of. Read More.

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Why Employers Need To Pay Attention Right Now to California’s Consumer Privacy Law

HireRight

California lawmakers passed a landmark privacy act in 2018 that provides sweeping new protections for consumers, and wades into territory covered by the European Union’s far-reaching General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR. Called “GDPR Lite” by some, the California Consumer Privacy Act, or CCPA, gives consumers the right to know what personal information is being [.].

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How To Build A Strengths-Based Culture At Your Staffing Firm

TrackerRMS

Is one of your goals for 2020 to build a stronger culture for your staffing firm? If you’ve researched this topic at all, you know that building a strengths-based culture can transform your organization on all levels, from employee retention to sales performance. Just ask staffing expert Kelly Merbler, founder of Florida Staffing Association. We had a chance to speak with her on a recent Crushin’ It In Staffing podcast episode.

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Future-proof your I-9 compliance for 2024

Speaker: Join I-9 Experts:

Got I-9 compliance on your mind? Spending endless amounts of time ensuring you stay compliant? Get your questions answered with an expert panel from WorkBright. During this one-hour webinar, Workbright will dive deep into I-9 best practices, navigate the nuances of the new 2023 'alternative procedure,' and learn actionable ways to ensure your audit trail is squeaky clean.

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How This Fast-Growing Company Built an Employer Brand That Attracts the Right Candidates

Linkedin Talent Blog

As the fastest-growing restaurant management platform in North America, Toast is scaling at what feels like hyperspeed. We’ve doubled in size year-over-year and plan to do it again in 2020. Right now, we employ over 2,600 employees across the U.S. and in our Dublin office, and are tasked with hiring in volume without sacrificing our “toastiness” (aka quality).

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An Easy Starting Point When Defining Your Employer Brand Value Prop

Change State Blog

For organizations serious about investing in their employer brands, defining your “value prop” – a.k.a. EVP or EBVP – is an important first step, yet it’s not always easy to know where to begin. Definitions and approaches vary, but at […] The post An Easy Starting Point When Defining Your Employer Brand Value Prop first appeared on Change State.

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How to source with on a Lesser Known site!! AMA

Recruiting Blogs

AMA stands for American Medical Association. It is a well-known site, but not to recruiters it appears, as few search it. Unlike most sites where you need to xray to find what you want this site, is ready built, and all you need to do as you see below is not over think it. . [link]. As you can see it is a simple search. If you fill out the search criteria correctly you get the below: If you go into each Doctor you will get where they work, were they went to school, their discipline and more.