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HR 101: The history of LinkedIn

HR Brew

Reid Hoffman came up with the idea for a professional social network in 2002. And on March 6, LinkedIn launched new features meant to help HR better connect with employees about internal opportunities and design upskilling programs to help them reach their goals, HR Brew reported. Welcome to HR 101. Class is now in session.

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Top 5 Considerations for Patient Safety

Precheck

Patient Safety Awareness Week was first observed in 2002 by the National Patient Safety Foundation, which merged with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in 2017. Patient safety is defined by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) as “freedom from accidental or preventable injuries produced by medical care.”

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How Wayfair Uses People Analytics to Improve DEI

Visier

Founded in 2002, the e-commerce giant has grown into a global organization with over 16,000 employees worldwide. This is accomplished through data collection, reporting, dashboarding, advanced analytics, and communication of insights. “At The entire organization is driven by data and their Talent team is no exception.

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How Quick Base Helps Businesses Safely and Securely Innovate  

Quickbase

For CTC Transportation Insurance Services efficiently tracking, managing, and accurately reporting on heavily-regulated data was nearly impossible without a custom solution. CTC Transportation Insurance Services .

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“5 Things You Need To Know To Create a Successful Service Business” With Stewart Vernon

Thrive Global

In 2002, he started ASP out of a desire to provide high-quality, honest pool services at an affordable price. In 2002, I founded America’s Swimming Pool Company to provide higher quality swimming pool service to my hometown community in Macon, Georgia. Vernon also has a passion for helping drive real-world innovation.

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Latvia’s Path Toward Shrinking the Gender Pay Gap Under EU Directive

Trusaic

In response to the EU Pay Transparency Directive, which requires employers operating in European Union member states to report on pay data, Trusaic will be evaluating the state of each country in the EU’s current gender pay gaps and the path toward compliance. Latvia’s Labour Law came into force on June 1, 2002.

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4 Ways to Create an LGBT Friendly Workplace

Cornerstone On Demand

While this number may seem small, note that a reported 50 percent of LGBT workers choose not to disclose their sexual orientation at work out of fear they might miss out on promotions, be discriminated against or treated differently. While inclusive policies have improved, corporate America still has a long way to go.