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HR 101: Let’s discuss sabbaticals

HR Brew

In 2005, 23% of US businesses offered paid or unpaid sabbatical leave, according to SHRM data cited by the New York Times. As HR looks for new ways to recruit and retain talent, they may want to consider offering sabbatical leave, according to HR consultancy Clark Schaefer Strategic HR. Fast-forward.

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Organizing a Remote Workforce: Hiring, Onboarding, and Keeping Track of Everyone

Pingboard

workforce, work from home at least half of the time, a 115 percent increase since 2005. Here are some ideas to consider for hiring, onboarding, and organizing a remote workforce: Different Remote Working Combinations. Some examples: Virtual Recruiting Tools. million U.S. employees, or 2.9 percent of the total U.S.

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Get an Access to the Global Talent Pool

Hppy

As a trend, working remotely or from home has grown by 115% since 2005, and causing 40% more employers in the US to provide the choice of flexible workplace options. However, remote software developer salary is a big consideration in hiring remote developers. Also read: 7 Differences Between Hiring Remote and In-house Workers.

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Predicting the Future, Talent Edition

HRExecutive

“While 2015 indicated the start of this thoughtful attitude to hiring, next year we expect this approach to pay off as organizations start to see the fruits of their labor, with the right talent being matched to the right position and making a truly lasting impact.”. Investment hiring to edge out competition.

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Best Recruitment Agencies in Dubai

Bayzat

Recruitment companies serve as the bridge between exceptional candidates and ever-growing organisations. Here are the ten best recruitment companies in Dubai to take you one step closer to your goal. What is a Recruitment Company? Top Recruitment Agencies in Dubai, UAE 1. million potential candidates.

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Layoffs (Usually) Don’t Work and Why They Harm More Than Help

Workplace Psychology

Mental, Physical, & Psychological Costs of Job Loss. Emotional and Financial Cost of Job Loss. Hidden Costs of Downsizing. Many organizations believe that cutting costs via downsizing/workforce reduction (eliminating or combining related or redundant positions in order to improve cost & efficiency) is a viable option.

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The 15 Best Recruitment Methods You Have to Know

Digital HR Tech

Recruitment methods have been studied since the 1920s. In this article, we will give an overview of the 15 most common recruitment methods. Hiring freelancers and contractors. #1 Our number one recruitment method is the IQ test or General Mental Ability (GMA) test. Reference checks. Improving job postings. Gamification.