Talent: Page 101


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    Why one HR pro says stay interviews should be more than a last resort

    "Retention is always a challenge, regardless of the labor market," Kate Grimaldi of Paylocity told HR Dive.

    By Feb. 7, 2022
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    Staffing overtakes financial challenges as top concern among hospital CEOs, survey finds

    While earlier shortages were characterized by staff calling in sick and school closures, stress and burnout now are leading to rising turnover with many healthcare personnel at their breaking points.

    By Hailey Mensik • Feb. 7, 2022
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    Top trends in employee development

    Amid hiring freezes, employee development may be more important than ever.

    By HR Dive staff
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    Office rent decline gives CFOs potential cost-saving opportunities

    Since early in the pandemic, effective U.S. office rents have fallen 13.3% and office vacancies have risen to a nearly 20-year high, according to Cushman & Wakefield. 

    By Maura Webber Sadovi • Feb. 4, 2022
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    Workers say they'll quit rather than navigate unfair internal hiring practices

    Finding the "hidden skills" within an organization and encouraging internal moves may be key to weathering 2022's talent market.

    By Feb. 4, 2022
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    First-half hiring intentions up for 2022

    The high demand has been exacerbated by a nationwide worker shortage, with companies often turning to compensation and benefits initiatives in response.

    By Feb. 4, 2022
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    One nonprofit's motive for a $70K minimum salary? Employee safety

    "What's the incentive to stay, doing what it is that you love, if you could never make a living wage doing it?" asks Sean Goode of Choose 180.

    By Carla Bell • Feb. 3, 2022
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    To be LGBTQ inclusive, companies must offer trans healthcare, report says

    The Human Rights Campaign's criteria for its Corporate Equality Index extends beyond "an inclusive culture." 

    By Feb. 3, 2022
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    Opinion

    Counteract the Great Resignation and reduce risk through DEI investment

    People who feel seen and heard in the workplace are less likely to file employment law claims, writes attorney Jennifer Lallite.

    By Jennifer L. Lallite • Feb. 2, 2022
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    Job applications longer than 15 minutes lose candidate interest, survey finds

    Employers have embraced faster, tech-driven recruiting experiences in recent years.

    By Feb. 2, 2022
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    Monster: Employers will kick 2022 hiring into high gear

    Brain drain and the talent shortage have turned up the heat on corporate recruiting, according to Monster's "Future of Work" report.

    By Feb. 2, 2022
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    Starbucks union organizing reaches 60 stores in 19 states

    The union drive is small compared to the coffee behemoth's roughly 9,000 U.S. corporate stores, but the movement may still mark a milestone for organized labor.

    By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Feb. 1, 2022
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    3 ways to keep L&D relevant as burnout reaches new levels

    When workers barely have the bandwidth to do their jobs, how much room is left for learning?

    By Feb. 1, 2022
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    ATD: Employers face wide skills gaps from critical thinking to creativity

    According to the ATD report, companies are in a "precarious situation" due to the pandemic.

    By Feb. 1, 2022
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    DHS releases 20K additional H-2B visas for first half FY 2022

    The H-2B program has faced allegations of abuse as the government routinely releases extra visas to meet heavy demand.

    By Feb. 1, 2022
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    Omicron stresses already understaffed jobsites as workers call in sick

    Tech and flexibility are the keys to mitigating staffing issues due to the spread of the highly contagious variant, say experts.

    By Matthew Thibault • Feb. 1, 2022
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    Microsoft acquired Activision Blizzard. How will it deal with a tarnished HR reputation?

    The technology giant has much to prove to employees in fixing Activision's culture problems, sources told HR Dive. That work begins with deciding who stays and who goes.

    By Jan. 31, 2022
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    CEO Emily Weiss admits Glossier 'made some mistakes' as it lays off more than 80 employees

    The brand will be shifting its tech strategy to replace some of its internal teams with external partners instead.

    By Cara Salpini • Jan. 28, 2022
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    Opinion

    4 upskilling programs to take employees to the next level

    When companies invest in employee development, everyone wins. 

    By Kaye Aliyah Curtis • Jan. 28, 2022
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    PwC: C-suite sees war for talent topping risks in 'expensive' 2022

    Fewer than 50% of executives said they had implemented and will keep plans to offer hybrid work options, among other benefits.

    By Maura Webber Sadovi • Jan. 27, 2022
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    Women-led colleges have better pay equity but are less common

    Two new reports illustrate the extent to which gender inequities persist in the upper ranks of college administration.

    By Natalie Schwartz • Jan. 27, 2022
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    Workers want training, development, but few say their employers provide it

    Desire for training and career advancement presents an opportunity for employers, but commitments alone will not necessarily translate to a motivated workforce.

    By Jan. 27, 2022
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    McDonald's tries to nix racial audit from 2022 proxy

    Shareholders' audit proposal comes after the chain recently launched several initiatives aimed at improving diversity within the company.

    By Emma Liem Beckett • Jan. 26, 2022
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    Bad managers are pushing out key talent, report says

    What really makes a good manager? A Workhuman exec shares thoughts with HR Dive.

    By Jan. 26, 2022
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    Opinion

    Meet DEI goals with inclusive language, not subjective qualifiers

    Have you ever asked yourself what "excellent written and verbal communications skills" actually means?

    By Sheri Byrne-Haber • Jan. 26, 2022
  • New job listings for executive roles increased 35% in 2021, GlobalData says

    Talent demand has exploded during the past 12 months, and several sources indicate the C-suite is no exception to the trend.

    By Jan. 26, 2022