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Why Diversity Hiring Is Important

ExactHire

Most business owners think of diversity in the workplace in terms of the compliance regulations imposed by the federal government. In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. Defining Diversity and Its Importance in the Workplace.

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Why 2020 Hiring is Hopeless Without an Applicant Tracking System

ApplicantStack

What is an Applicant Tracking System (ATS)? An applicant tracking systems is a type of HR software that automates the hiring and onboarding process. . 64% of applicants would share negative application experiences with friends and family and 27% would actively discourage others from applying.

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New Jersey’s Opportunity to Compete Act

ExactHire

Over the past few months, the ExactHire team has shared information with you through our blogs on the “Ban the Box” movement and the legislative changes that have been implemented. If you are not yet an ExactHire client, for more information about HireCentric ATS, please visit our resources page or contact us today.

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Oregon Ban The Box Legislation

ExactHire

As we approach the final quarter of 2015, it is never too early to start preparing for new legislation that will affect hiring practices in 2016. Oregon governor, Kate Brown, signed House Bill 3025 on June 26, 2015. This law, H.B.

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How to Use Applicant Tracking for Construction Candidates

BirdDogHR

In fact, a survey from 2015 found that 32% of American employers are having a difficult time finding staff with the right skills. According to a 2015 survey , skilled trades positions are the most difficult jobs in the country to fill. Step 4: Compliance Standards Met, Every Time.

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What Employers Need to Know About Ban the Box Legislation

ExactHire

About “Ban the Box” “Ban the Box” is the removal of any questions asking about an individual’s prior criminal record from an employer’s job application…essentially, barring any check boxes that an applicant might have had to mark on an employment application in the past. Ban the Box.

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HR Horror Stories

Prism HR

A New York subway cleaner was paid a quarter of a million dollars in bi-weekly paychecks after allegedly not being informed of his termination. The employee was laid off in 2013, and claimed to be on sick leave since 2015. “If I’m terminated, how am I still collecting checks?” Get started now.