Talent: Page 222
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When it comes to hiring vets, be tactical
SHRM highlights 4 ways to make veteran recruitment more successful.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Changing technology also shifts how recruiters look at candidates
Interviewing.io spent a year identifying the candidate traits that make for the most successful hires.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineTop trends in employee development
Amid hiring freezes, employee development may be more important than ever.
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Accenture commits to increasing US workforce by 30% by the year 2020
15,000 more jobs in technology may be created by a single IT firm. Will others follow suit?
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 23, 2017 -
Study: Empowering workers, not giving them perks, builds a strong culture
Skip the kegs and ping pong tables. What keeps workers around is a sense that they can solve problems on their own.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 22, 2017 -
DC Mayor Bowser signs bill barring employment credit check inquiries
In accordance with D.C. law, Congress gets a 30-day review of the bill. It's still unclear whether such laws help job candidates.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 21, 2017 -
Facebook will allow US businesses to post jobs listings on their pages
Such a move puts Facebook in direct competition with LinkedIn, the reigning monarch of social recruiting.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 21, 2017 -
Study: 91% of millennials find the post-grad job search difficult
In the same study, 41% of millennials said they plan to stay at their current job for two years or less.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Hourly workers: Who they are, what they want and where they're going
Hourly employees are 78 million strong, but are often overlooked by HR's development policies.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Recruitment platform WayUp aims to reduce unconscious biases
Developed by a 26-year-old entrepreneur, WayUp utilizes data analytics to help recruiters better meet their hiring diversity goals.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Silicon Valley tech hiring growth slowed to 3.5% in 2016
Last year's figure is a significant drop compared to the 6% annual growth rate in 2015.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Building strong pipelines may start with high school recruiting
Can recruiting high school students for internships now address the growing STEM skills gap of the future?
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Two-thirds of Fortune 500 grade poorly on recruitment marketing
SmashFly report indicates that 83% of the Fortune 500 firms share content other than jobs to create a total brand strategy.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Survey: 55% of U.S. employers plan to increase hiring foreign nationals
Indicating a strong need for a global workforce, the hiring of foreign workers will continue at above average rates.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Gallup: 51% of workers are looking to leave their current jobs
Only 22% of employees think leadership is taking their company in the right direction, Gallup's 2017 State of the American Workplace report shows.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Google self-driving car workers were paid so well that they left
Compensation included salaries, bonuses and equity in the business. Some employees left to start their own companies.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 15, 2017 -
Tech companies have had diversity programs for five years, needle has yet to move
Reports estimate over $1 billion has been spent to improve diversity, yet over 80% of executives identify as white.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 14, 2017 -
CareerBuilder: Full-time hiring forecast in 2017 is strongest in 10 years
Forty percent of employers say they plan to hire full-time workers in 2017, while 50% plan to hire temporary/contract workers.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 14, 2017 -
US employers already surpassed the H-2B visa application cap for first half of FY 2017
The H-2B program, which mainly fills temporary, low-skill jobs with foreign visa holders, reached its cap back in January.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 14, 2017 -
India tech, outsourcing firms shaken by Trump H-1B visa reform rumors
A former American ambassador to India estimates that Indian workers account for 70% of all 85,000 H-1B visas issued annually.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 13, 2017 -
Washington, DC sends Fair Credit Amendment Act to mayor for signature
The act essentially bars employers from directly or indirectly requiring, requesting, suggesting or causing any employee or job applicant to submit credit information.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 13, 2017 -
Philadelphia becomes first US city to ban pay history questions
Due to take effect in May, the ordinance was introduced with the intent of closing the wage gap between men and women.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Feb. 10, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Resource Actions: The fallout from Audi's 'Daughter' ad
Audi's Super Bowl ad definitely caught our attention, but probably not for the intended reasons.
By Kathryn Moody , Ryan Golden • Feb. 10, 2017 -
AI to disrupt recruitment with Siri-esque chatbot assistant
Due for a commercial rollout in April, HiringSolved's RAI can converse with and schedule interviews for job candidates.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 9, 2017 -
Recruitment experts share how to source for hard-to-fill positions
Staffing companies hire nearly 16 million contract and temporary workers annually, and experts expect that number to go up.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 9, 2017 -
Cities with aging worker populations include Oklahoma City, Sacramento
CareerBuilder's data is important for employers who are trying to build their talent pipelines as older workers retire and move on.
By Tess Taylor • Feb. 9, 2017