Talent: Page 144


  • Food service hiring leads job growth ahead of the holiday season

    October's job gains were better than expected, CareerBuilder CEO Irina Novoselsky told HR Dive, despite a dip in manufacturing employment.

    By Nov. 4, 2019
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    Temp gigs may outpace wider job growth through 2025

    Supply chain-related jobs continue to dominate the list of fastest-growing temporary occupations, Emsi and TrueBlue said.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 4, 2019
  • Trendline

    Top trends in employee development

    The pandemic pushed some HR initiatives to the back burner, but employee development may be more important than ever.

    By HR Dive staff
  • Study: Employee engagement ticks up in the fall

    The period beginning in October gives employers an opportunity to engage workers and align around year-end goals.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 4, 2019
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    Some men think workplace barriers women face are myths

    Other studies noted that men may be at a loss as to how to help women.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 4, 2019
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    Clutch: Men more likely to believe they do more than others with the same title

    Clutch attributed the difference in survey results between men and women to "broader workplace issues," including the motherhood penalty.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 1, 2019
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    CHROs have a growing influence on branding

    The employee value proposition is key to a brand's overall success, a new report notes, but efforts must be authentic.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 1, 2019
  • Deep Dive

    To whom it may concern: Are cover letters obsolete?

    Many employers no longer require cover letters, experts told HR Dive, but they may help recruiters identify candidates with strong potential.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Nov. 1, 2019
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    Forrester: In 2020, companies 'will stop apologizing' for their employee experiences

    Employers are increasingly owning the characteristics that set them apart from the competition — even if that means being clear about who isn't a culture fit.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Nov. 1, 2019
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    Salesforce, partners expect to drive creation of 4.2M jobs by 2024 — but are workers ready?

    Despite the potential for growth and innovation, the tech talent gap continues to vex employers. 

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 31, 2019
  • US company boards improved gender parity, but still lag behind other countries

    Change may be on the way, however, as states consider female board member quota laws similar to California's.

    By Oct. 31, 2019
  • Candidates doctor their resumes to boost their chances, UK poll says

    Recruiting is a task-heavy space made lighter by automation. But automation may subtract more than to-do list items from the hiring process.

    By Oct. 31, 2019
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    3 lessons on the future of talent pipelines

    From hiring the formerly incarcerated to working with teachers in disadvantaged communities, companies like Walmart and Microsoft aren't afraid to experiment.

    By Oct. 31, 2019
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    Make training about them, not you

    Taking a learner-centric approach to training sessions can make them more engaging and effective.

    Oct. 31, 2019
  • Even at record low unemployment, wages remain largely stagnant

    Among other things, fear of an impending recession has employers holding steady on wage increases.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 30, 2019
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    Randstad: 81% of US workers prefer a diverse workplace

    More than a handful of sources have shown that organizations with diverse workforces perform better financially over time than less diverse organizations.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Oct. 30, 2019
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    Opinion

    Work-life integration: Treating adults like adults on the job

    Andrea Hough, head of talent management for Fidelity Investments, offers some suggestions for creating a workplace culture that understands the chaotic nature of the 21st century lifestyle.

    By Andrea Hough • Oct. 30, 2019
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    Demand for recruiters is up as the role becomes advisory

    A LinkedIn report says recruiters will need the ability to analyze talent data and advise business leaders.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Oct. 30, 2019
  • Millennials seek meaning at work — and employers can help

    Those in education found the most meaning in their work; those in retail found the least. 

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Oct. 30, 2019
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    Pittsburgh-based training center to launch advanced robotics apprenticeship

    Advanced robotics could change the face of several industries, but few organizations have a plan to help their workforces adapt.

    By Oct. 29, 2019
  • As AI infiltrates work, employers pay a premium for soft skills

    The tech is automating tasks like scheduling, while jobs such as hairstyling and graphic design have seen wage increases in recent years.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Oct. 29, 2019
  • Flexible work options could boost US economy by more than $2T annually

    Flexible work has become the norm in some industries, but the concept could also help employers reach unemployed or "economically inactive" candidates.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Oct. 29, 2019
  • Employers view worker training, policies as key to data security

    For many companies, the importance of cybersecurity has grown, but a lack of talent to fill necessary roles may be making it difficult for businesses to keep up with demand.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 28, 2019
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    Inclusion for trans, nonbinary workers won't come from mere 'core values'

    A study from WFD Consulting noted that Gen Z is entering the workforce with a more inclusive perspective of gender identity, and employers need to be prepared.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Oct. 28, 2019
  • Startups increasingly have job openings they can't fill

    In response, small businesses are increasingly turning to independent contractors for skilled tasks.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Oct. 28, 2019
  • Deep Dive

    How to make employees out of interns

    Hiring managers can assess interns' performance records to identify those with employment potential.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 25, 2019