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How Citizens CHRO Susan LaMonica shepherds employees through transitions and acquisitions

HR Brew

It turned out that she loved it, and the stint turned into a decades-long career at JPMorgan running development, with a focus on “learning, leadership, diversity, culture, [and] organizational change.” More recently, Citizens has been focused on building out “fee income businesses,” including a wealth business, said LaMonica.

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How To Prepare Your Company for a Recession or Economic Downturn

Great Place to Work

While most companies focus on their bottom line to survive a recession, research on how to help your business survive a recession by Great Place to Work® has shown that focusing on employee engagement – particularly diversity and inclusion – helps companies thrive during a recession. How diversity and inclusion can help during a recession.

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Five reasons why diversity and inclusion at work matters

cipHR

In 2014, the nearly 12 million disabled people in the UK were estimated to have a combined disposable income of around £80 billion. Organisations are slowly realising the business benefits of diversity. Diverse teams perform better. Diverse teams have also been found to make decisions 60% faster than non-diverse teams.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

It’s time for a new approach to improve workplace diversity and inclusion – one focused on changing the environment in order to “de-weaponise the cultures that we oversee,” argued John Amaechi, a former NBA basketball player turned organisational psychologist, at the CIPD Festival of Work 2020. It all starts with hiring.

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How can Direct Sourcing Significantly Reduce your Program Spend?

LiveHire

For example, the LiveHire platform has achieved an average 17 minute median candidate response time due to high engagement levels of candidates using our platform. LiveHire for example has achieved a 67% faster time-to-hire than industry average and with this, a 59% reduction in cost-to-hire.

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Insights from the Craft Brewers Conference

Civility Partners

As a conference held in Nashville, TN, a city known for its musical roots and diverse music scene, it was a fitting backdrop for discussions on creating a diverse and welcoming culture in the craft brewing community. of brewery employees, up from 29% in 2014. They took it off and saw a huge jump in the diversity of candidates.

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Why businesses should focus on eliminating poverty—and health disparities

HRExecutive

In recent years, businesses have taken on tangible commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion. These initiatives encompass a range of actions, including the promotion of employee wellbeing, the prioritization of affinity groups, the integration of anti-racist principles and the pursuit of supplier diversity, among others.