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Universe shifts, millennials now ask Gen Z for tech help
Gen Z exudes technology confidence, which may lead them to give first priority to employers that allow them to try new tech and take their suggestions.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Talent leaders, job seekers don't see eye to eye on candidate experience
With positions to fill in a market short on talent, employers may need to give the hiring process a second look.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineTop trends in employee development
The pandemic pushed some HR initiatives to the back burner, but employee development may be more important than ever.
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Less than half of small businesses plan to hike hiring in next 12 months
Small businesses may be able to improve their pitch by, among other things, leveraging their unique cultures.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Study: Women are widely underrepresented in STEM research institutions
Gender parity won't occur on its own, research has shown. Organizations will need to prioritize diversity and inclusion efforts to address this issue.
By Riia O'Donnell • Sept. 12, 2019 -
Amazon to fill 30K positions at 6 career day events across US
Some have called the company a leader in funding hourly employees' training and development.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 11, 2019 -
UPS plans to hire 100K temporary employees for peak season
The 100,000 figure is the same as last year, however, UPS is increasing the minimum wage it will offer to potentially compete for talent in a tight market.
By Morgan Forde • Sept. 11, 2019 -
BLS: Job growth will be slower in the 2018-2028 decade
Healthcare positions are the most in-demand jobs and are among the fastest growing predicted for the time period.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 11, 2019 -
MIT researchers say improving skills not enough to face automation
Technology's impact may be unpredictable, but experts have been clear in stating that L&D professionals need to emphasize basic digital literacy efforts.
By Riia O'Donnell • Sept. 10, 2019 -
Professor: Diversity policies fall short due to conflicting goals, lack of management
Organizations investing time, effort and resources into diversity and inclusion initiatives should be prepared to measure the outcomes of their strategies.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 10, 2019 -
IBM: Millions of workers need training, but less than half of employers have resources to do so
HR professionals may have no choice but to invest in training if they want to move their organizations forward.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 10, 2019 -
When workers are told to be creative, it can put them at risk, university study says
The assertion that creative expression opens workers up to admonishment adds a new dimension to the current need for ingenuity at work.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 10, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Could there be unintended consequences to putting off retirement?
Mandatory retirement policies are mostly illegal in the U.S., but their disappearance concerns some who worry about future generations.
By Ryan Golden • Sept. 10, 2019 -
Retrieved from Starbucks on October 23, 2018
Starbucks to roll out 'enhanced' EAP among other mental health initiatives
That Starbucks aims to boost its mental health offerings is noteworthy, especially as the issue takes on importance in healthcare discussions globally.
By Riia O'Donnell • Sept. 9, 2019 -
US gains 130K jobs in August, unemployment holds at 3.7%
August job growth was the lowest since May, fueling concerns about a broader hiring slowdown and a possible economic downturn.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 9, 2019 -
Pay a top consideration for many recent job hoppers
Whatever the cause of today's candidate-driven market, it's clear most employees are not willing to stay on a job if they could be happier elsewhere.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 9, 2019 -
As talent acquisition gets harder, employers seek third-party help
Outsourced recruiting isn't a new concept, but current hiring challenges have made it a popular solution for many employers, the report said.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 9, 2019 -
Employee value proposition myths threaten employer branding
All organizations have an internal brand. Some, however, do not cultivate it consciously, experts previously told HR Dive.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 6, 2019 -
TD Bank launches re-entry program for financial professionals returning from career breaks
Returnship programs are trending, with a common mission to get people with breaks in their careers up to speed professionally.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 6, 2019 -
Technologists show up at the negotiating table knowing they're in demand
To make sure offer letters get signed, employers can try proactive, faster and more granular salary assessments.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 6, 2019 -
USCIS proposes $10 fee per registration for H-1B visa applications
Employers already deal with headaches regarding the H-1B process, but the high demand for skilled foreign workers is unlikely to change in a tight labor market.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 6, 2019 -
Zappos partners with Fender to help employees de-stress by learning music
Health initiatives now go beyond gym access and health education, with a majority of organizations offering some sort of wellness benefits.
By Riia O'Donnell • Sept. 6, 2019 -
Deep Dive
As the Business Roundtable recognizes people-first culture, HR can thrive
In its updated mission statement, the association dedicates itself to employees and communities. What does that mean for the HR departments that have operated under such commitments for many years?
By Riia O'Donnell • Sept. 5, 2019 -
Most Gen Zers plan to stay at their first job past 1 year
As tech-savvy as members of this generation are, research has demonstrated most of them want a human touch in their employment journey.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 5, 2019 -
The future of work will be people-focused — not solely tech-driven
Technology can elevate the employee experience, but it can't replace the human touch needed to drive innovation, a Workhuman report concluded.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 5, 2019 -
Paychex: Small businesses raise wages, extend work hours in response to talent challenges
The talent shortage is driving the current rise in wages in organizations of all sizes, which is particularly difficult for small businesses.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Sept. 5, 2019
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