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The Top Screening and Employment Issues We Faced in 2014

TLNT: The Business of HR

And this point in the year means it’s almost time to close the books on 2014. As the year comes to an end, I’ve spent some time looking back at the legal trends in hiring and employment screening throughout 2014. more…).

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3 HR Trends in 2014

Dave's Weekly Thought

We all know nothing happens quickly in HR, but here are a few ever-developing trends that inspired my heart in 2014. I'd specifically site the impact that FitBit and like-minded behavior change apps have had on the way we work in 2014. Behavior Change Management Now more than ever change is paramount to organizational success.

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How to Establish a Solid Gamification Strategy for Your Staffing Company

Spark Hire

Gamification made Deloitte’s 2013 list of Top 10 Technology Trends and the Gartner Group forecasted that 70 percent of Global 2000 Companies would use a “gamified” application or system by 2014. Determine what you envision gamification doing for your staffing company. billion by 2016. Test, test and test some more.

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Looking Back at 3 Big HR Technology Trends We Saw This Year

TLNT: The Business of HR

As we look back at the most popular HR trends and topics covered in 2014, a few issues rise to the top. HR News & Trends HR Technology Engagement HR management HR News HR trends Recruiting recruiting & staffing' Affordable Care Act. more…).

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You Need To Do These 8 Things To Be A Successful Staffing Firm

Spark Hire

There will always be ways to improve how your staffing firm works toward building successful relationships with your clients — and going above and beyond keeps them happy, ensures they invest in your services for years to come, and leads to your continued success. percent, according to a 2014 report by the American Staffing Association.

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Staffing Companies Beware: Improper Use Of Background Checks Could Get You Sued

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. The fact which captivated the staffing industry was the allegation that Amazon’s staffing company, Staff Management Solutions , was to “blame” for the lawsuit. Updated Post: 4-29-16.

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Increasing Trend Independent Contractors Not Slowing Down

HR Daily Advisor

A recent survey by Upwork called “ Freelancing in America: 2018 ” confirms a a trend towards workers moving increasingly into freelance and contract work. times faster than the nonfreelance workforce since 2014—it’s where the real momentum in our workforce is. freelance workforce also grew 3.5

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