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Workers' ability to absorb change 'cut in half' in 2020, Gartner says
HR leaders can focus on trust and team cohesion, according to the firm's report.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 23, 2020 -
Retail industry group trains front-line workers to de-escalate face mask conflicts
The NRF Foundation's new credentials will also provide enhanced training on safety measures as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 23, 2020 -
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Tech leaders seek more employees with technical skills, survey says
Research indicates that tech leaders are identifying new pathways for recruiting and talent development to address shortages.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 22, 2020 -
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Demand for temp workers to lose momentum for remainder of 2020, report finds
The pandemic created an initial demand for temp workers, but uncertainty is causing a slowdown in hiring, according to the Palmer Forecast.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 22, 2020 -
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The right leader can ease COVID-19-induced stress, researchers say
The study, led by an Ohio State University professor, concluded that "servant leadership" can promote engagement.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 21, 2020 -
Study: Male executives likely to be replaced by other men
One of the biggest barriers to women landing leadership positions is that first step up to manager, other studies have shown.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 21, 2020 -
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Employers may need to adjust hiring practices to protect talent pipelines
Among other things, sources told HR Dive that employers can revisit expectations for younger candidates coping with the pandemic.
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Financial concerns derail 2021 pay plans, Willis Towers Watson says
The firm said earlier this year that companies expected "a turn toward normalcy in 2021" as they planned compensation strategies.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 20, 2020 -
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Instacart appoints first CHRO
Instacart became "an essential service" amid the pandemic, the new CHRO said, but its workers are also seeking to hold the company accountable.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 19, 2020 -
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Employees depart after cryptocurrency CEO announces company's 'apolitical' stance
Coinbase offered employees a severance package if they were unwilling to comply with these changes, and some have taken the company up on it.
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COVID-19 has made hiring more efficient, report says
It's an employer's market, but that hasn't diminished the importance of maintaining a focused hiring process.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 15, 2020 -
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Deep DiveVice Media's CPO brings a background reflecting a 'rich tapestry of diversity'
"Our jobs are to look inward … and sit in the discomfort that comes from trying to understand your role," Daisy Auger-Domínguez said.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 14, 2020 -
The 'grand experiment': CHROs share lessons learned during the pandemic
"The once seemingly impossible became quickly possible," Krispy Kreme's Terri Zandhuis said.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 14, 2020 -
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Workers invest in education during economic downturns, study shows
Researchers found that enrollment in associate degree and other community college programs increases during recessions.
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Employers must protect cultures from narcissistic leaders, study says
Leadership is a key aspect of culture and bad leadership can drive employees away, various studies have said.
By Kathryn Moody • Oct. 13, 2020 -
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Divides over training, support lead to 'trust gap,' IBM report says
Employers' recent actions are cause for reasonable "employee skepticism," according to a recent report.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 12, 2020 -
Survey: C-Suite leaders find social distancing, remote work a hindrance
Executives responding to the "Q4 outlook" survey also said they are adopting more technology and are likely to engage in M&A activity.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 12, 2020 -
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Virtual, shorter hiring processes see wide adoption during pandemic, senior managers say
COVID-19 has accelerated the transition to virtual and automated recruiting tools at many firms.
By Ryan Golden • Oct. 09, 2020 -
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Indeed to permit permanent remote work after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted
After allowing employees to remain remote through July 2021, the recruiting software company joined other businesses in reconsidering its work model.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 09, 2020 -
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Facing wildfires and a pandemic, workers need more than just time off
The ideal response incorporates leave and workplace safety but also flexibility and mental health support, experts said.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 08, 2020 -
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Glassdoor rolls out employer D&I ratings
The feature is part of the company's public commitment to use its product and resources to help achieve equity, it said.
By Sheryl Estrada • Oct. 08, 2020 -
Trump administration tightens H-1B visa restrictions
One of two new regulations takes effect "immediately," posing a challenge to employers, sources told HR Dive.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 08, 2020 -
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VP debate: Pence touts reg rollbacks; Harris warns of a 'jobs crisis'
The candidates sparred over the manufacturing job market, in particular.
By Kate Tornone • Oct. 08, 2020 -
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Deep DiveManufacturers keep the lines running with drive-thru job fairs
A hybrid approach to hiring may help employers access more applicants than a virtual-only strategy.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 07, 2020 -
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Survey: Working women shoulder brunt of parenting during pandemic
Working parents were strained before the pandemic, and that strain has worsened due to school closures and remote learning for young children.
By Aman Kidwai • Oct. 05, 2020
