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Creating an Inclusive Landscape: Strategies for HR and Leadership

Recruiting Daily Advisor

SourceAmerica connects government customers and other organizations to a national network of nonprofits that creates employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Yet only 35% of them have jobs. More needs to be done to connect people with disabilities to job opportunities. What adjustments can be made to this process?

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How Removing Some Requirements from Your Job Descriptions Can Lead to More Inclusive Hiring

Linkedin Talent Blog

LinkedIn can provide one answer to what it might look like because we ran an innovative pilot program in which we hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — 2+ years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focused on skills rather than experience or education.

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A Skills-First Hiring Pilot Showcases How Companies Can Give Every Candidate a 'Fair Shot'

Linkedin Talent Blog

LinkedIn can provide one answer to what it might look like because we ran an innovative pilot program in which we hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — 2+ years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focused on skills rather than experience or education.

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How LinkedIn’s Skills-Based Hiring Pilot Delivered Jobs to Workers Who Didn’t Meet Basic Qualifications

Linkedin Talent Blog

Through this innovative pilot program, the company has hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — two-plus years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focusing on skills rather than experience and education. And that has definitely happened.”.

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25+ Examples of Helpful Diversity Statements [2024 Update]

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typically the first paragraph opening up their diversity page or the words used for their diversity section in their job descriptions or a “workplace diversity statement” that might be plastered on your office walls). Focusing on the job seekers is the main theme. grade level readability below.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Georgia

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Whether it’s a government agency, a private company, or a nonprofit organization, the process generally adheres to certain guidelines and principles. Job Posting and Advertisement: The process usually begins with the organization identifying a need to fill a particular position.

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How a New LinkedIn Hiring Initiative Takes 'Skills Not Schools' to Heart and Eliminates Basic Qualifications

Linkedin Talent Blog

Through this innovative pilot program, the company has hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — two-plus years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focusing on skills rather than experience and education. And that has definitely happened.”.