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Which is growing fastest? Temp or Perm?

Greg Savage

Jobs are coming back for Recruitment Agencies as we saw in the JobAdder data released on Tuesday. The question I get asked a lot is which will come back first, and fastest? Temp/Contract or Permanent roles? Once again, I tapped JobAdder, and they have provided brilliant answers to that question. (Sign up for the JobAdder […].

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The next normal: hybrid offices and the future of work

Social Talent

Questions have always been raised about the effectiveness of the traditional office set-up and routine. Even Dolly Parton famously sang to condemn the practice of a staid nine to five job way back in the eighties! But with the advent of COVID-19, the future of work has been thrown into a state of unprecedented flux. . Remote working instantly became the new normal for so many companies.

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Recruiting in Covid-19: The Ultimate Guide

FireFish Software

Since the Covid-19 outbreak, we’ve been busy creating blogs, video content and hosting Crowdcasts to help you navigate this completely new recruitment landscape. To make things even easier, we've pulled together the highlights of our Covid-19 content onto this page to create a one-stop Recruiting in Covid-19 toolkit! So read the blogs, watch the videos and use our content as guidance to support you with the biggest challenges you're experiencing in this new market.

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Exactly When, Where, and How to List Certifications on Your Resume (Because You’ve Earned Them)

The Muse

Everything you need to know about listing certifications on your resume, including what they are, when and how to include them, and where they go.

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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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Boolean Strings to Source Female Candidates

WizardSourcer

There is no doubt that diversity and inclusion initiatives have taken center-focus in the work of most recruiters. Of course, when it comes to finding female candidates specifically, you may find that it takes a lot of manual searching and digging to reveal them in equal amounts. Luckily, once you learn how to use Boolean strings, you’ll no longer feel like you’re searching for a needle in a haystack.

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9 Alarming Facts About What the Pandemic Is Doing to Women in the Workplace

The Muse

The coronavirus pandemic may be undoing years of already-slow progress for women at work.

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4 Things That Surprised Us About Virtual Leadership Training

FlashPoint

Takeaways From Our Virtual Training Programs. By now, we’ve all learned a lot about virtual-first work, like for example, virtual meetings or events are best in chunks or small bits that are easy to digest before the screen fatigue sets in. From the virtual leader and team effectiveness programs our FlashPoint team has facilitated in the past 6 months, we’ve gained many lessons.

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Art of Managing Virtual Teams

Pragna Technologies

The Internet along with other technologies has made remote working a reality for employees and has completely revised the way businesses operate in the today’s modern world. But this change is also one of our greatest competitive strength. We can hire talented people from any part of the world. We live in a connected world so, connected that we don’t even need to leave our comfort zones and still get the work done on fingertips.

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Building Your Automated Recruitment Process from Job Ad to New Hire

PandoLogic

The primary component of George Jetson’s job was to sit in front of a giant machine and push a button over and over again. And looking around today's office, as we answer emails or download information from one type of. The post Building Your Automated Recruitment Process from Job Ad to New Hire appeared first on PandoLogic.

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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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Onboarding: how to convey your company culture to new starters working remotely

HR Zone - Talent

Acquisition How to showcase your culture to new remote workers.

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2021 Wage Base Rises for Social Security Payroll Taxes

Namely - Talent

Starting Jan. 1, 2021, the maximum earnings subject to the Social Security payroll tax will increase by $5,100 to $142,800 —up from the $137,700 maximum for 2020, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Oct. 13. The SSA also posted a fact sheet summarizing the 2021 changes.

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Six Elements of a Great Job Application Process

Jobvite

Let’s face it: just about everything you do as a recruiting organization depends on your online job application. Every paid ad, every email, and every recruiting event drives attendees to complete an online application at some point. So you’ve likely spent massive amounts of time analyzing and designing the perfect job application process — one that’s incredibly easy to use and seamlessly converts candidates to applicants.

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Celebrating International Credit Union Day!

Employment Technologies

Each year, we join our clients in celebrating International Credit Union Day. We’re grateful for their business and for the many ways they contribute to the welfare of our communities. This year’s theme of Inspiring Hope for a Global Community beautifully captures the spirit of the credit union industry, most notably during this global pandemic.

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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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Avionté RAW: Real Analytics Weekly – Week 40

Avionte

Week 40 brings mixed messages. For week 40, the major metrics were mixed. Assignments and New Talent showed substantially positive increases (2.0% and 2.3% respectively) but Hours were surprisingly down for the week. In fact, only once did we show a negative Hours week for a non-holiday week since the recovery started mid-April. The negative hours directly led to a reduction in Gross – which also was unique since the recovery for “on”/non-holiday weeks since the recovery.

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Creating A Remote Workplace Culture To Keep Employees Connected And Engaged

CuteHR

The deadly virus has brought about a paradigm shift in the way we used to work, earlier companies had an option to choose between working from home and working from office. The Pandemic has left us with no choice but to adapt to the new normal of remote working. This new way of working has posed many challenges in front of the leaders in terms of getting work done by their subordinates remotely, motivating them to achieve their deadlines along with creating a positive and healthy work environmen

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Black History Month: Four ways to invest in the next generation

HR Zone - Talent

Acquisition Black History Month: investing in a fairer future.

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The Importance of Story Telling

The Staffing Stream

How often are you and your teams sharing personal, professional, and organizational leadership stories? Most of the successful leaders I know have insightful leadership stories to share and have become comfortable in telling them. Sharing stories is a great way for leaders to reinforce desired behavior and help people learn in a more interesting and less threatening way.

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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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10 Ways to Reduce Interviewer Bias

Linkedin Talent Blog

In my 45+ years as a recruiter, one of the many things I’ve learned is that strangers get a bad deal when it comes to being accurately assessed during interviews. While people who are known to the hiring manager are assessed on their past performance, strangers are judged on their motivation to get the job, a bunch of generic competencies, the depth of their technical knowledge and the quality of their presentation skills.

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Developing the Learning Professional of the Future — Today

Brandon Hall

Corporate learning is a business function and it has never been as important as it is right now. As organizations navigate COVID-19, the economic downturn, social issues and digital transformation, learning plays a critical role. But the learning professional of today — and the future — has more responsibility and a larger role to play than creating learning solutions.

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Why a Career in the Construction Industry Provides Job Security

Recruiting Blogs

It is no secret that we are living in uncertain times. Technology is advancing so rapidly that certain occupational fields may even become obsolete far before anyone ever envisioned. This means that you will want to look for a career that provides you with a good feeling of job security. You want something that adapts to the changing times and continues to expand even in the midst of economic uncertainty.

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Who Is Struggling the Most at Work?

Recruiting Daily

Who Is Struggling the Most at Work? Hibob Study Reveals Which Employee Groups Have Experienced Significant Mental Health and Job Satisfaction Declines The survey reveals that men and employees in management positions are grappling less with mental health and job satisfaction issues than women and individual contributors. NEW YORK – October 8, 2020 – […].

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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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Resume Parser & JD Parser: Perfect Solutions for Easy Recruitment

RChilli

Don't you feel that the world has undergone a seismic shift in the past few months? Almost overnight, the needs of organizations have changed drastically. Have you ever imagined in late 2019 that a large part of the world would be under voluntary lockdown?

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Potential Biases in Recruitment – A Cheat Sheet

Recruiting Daily

Potential Biases in Recruitment – A Cheat Sheet To be human is to be biased. It’s impossible to be unbiased. The best you can hope for is to be aware of (many) of your biases so you can mitigate them. The reason we have biases is because of how our brain works. We need to […].

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Hiring For Soft Skills In A Remote World

McQuiag

With remote work stretching on, it raises the question of which skill sets are more valuable in an online context than others. Soft skills are the non-technical abilities that govern how you work and relate to others. Unlike hard skills that are far easier to measure and quantify, soft skills are more intangible which makes them tricky to accurately get a sense of in an interview.

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[PODCAST] Managing and Preparing for Remote Hiring with Job van der Voort

Recruiting Daily

Managing and Preparing for Remote Hiring with Job van der Voort Ladies and gentlemen, today we have a wonderful guest and topic for you. Managing and preparing for remote hiring is probably a topic we should have covered back in December…but we’re covering it now. We have Job van der Voort here from Remote to […].

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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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Should I become a Talent Acquisition Specialist or a Recruiter?

Staffingsoft

Deciding between talent acquisition or recruitment is important. While they are similar areas, they mean very different things. Since people tend to know less about talent acquisition than recruitment, we’ll spend more time considering talent acquisition here. Let’s take a look at the typical characteristics of recruitment and talent acquisition to determine whether you would like to become a talent acquisition or a recruiter.

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Tips and Best Practices for Ensuring Clear Role Understanding

Recruiting Daily Advisor

In a previous post , “Importance of Clearly Defined Job Roles,” we discussed the importance of clearly defining staff job roles. Unclear roles and responsibilities can lead to a number of potential challenges, including: Source: Sue Harper / Getty Images. Nobody completes the work. Staff duplicate efforts. Conflicts over authority arise. Conflicts over responsibility arise.

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Tackling D&I initiatives with D&I

career.place

Whatever your D&I initiative, the more diversity and inclusion within your initiative, the better you are setting it up for success. Initiatives designed to increase diversity and inclusion benefit greatly from multiple perspectives that diversity will bring. It also brings in the opportunity to lead by example and practice what is preached through inclusive practices.