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The Reason Companies Should Calculate Cost Per Hire

HR Bartender

Every once in a while, I run across an article that talks about why organizations shouldn’t calculate cost per hire. Personally, I’m a big fan of the cost per hire metric. Basically, here it is: CPH = (External Recruiting Costs + Internal Recruiting Costs) / Total Number of Hires for a Time Period. If you know how to use them.

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Sumser tech spotlight: This hiring tool ‘distinguishes itself’

HRExecutive

Baltimore is the very last place that I’d expect to find groundbreaking technology for the labor market. There is a deep well of technology, but it is really big tech. In that world, technology is simpler, more brute force. Like many others, the company claims to make a difference in the hiring process.

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HR 101: The history of LinkedIn

HR Brew

The platform ended its first month of operation with 4,500 members. Throughout the 2010s , the platform continued to evolve, releasing tools like its skills endorsement feature, as well as apps for recruiters and job-seekers. Fast-forward. Today, LinkedIn has over 1 billion active members in over 200 countries.

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Top Funding News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

Funding Announcements in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016. January 2016. The recruitment marketing platform Smashfly started off 2016 raising $22 million. The first of many big funding announcements in 2016. Millennial wellness site Greatist raises Series A. February 2016. March 2016.

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How to manage a hotel with these 5 must-have tools

Homebase

But with the right tools, hotel managers can streamline their processes, save time and money, and keep their employees happy. With software solutions tailored to the hospitality industry’s needs, you can automate processes and reduce repetitive tasks. Mobile bookings are increasing year after year.

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Migrant workers the solution to record UK & Australia vacancies

Etz

UK demand is strong, but growth in permanent hiring is slowing. Slowdown of growth in permanent hiring indicates a loss of confidence. Contrast this with Australia, which it seems is well ahead of the game, at a policy level at least. Rates of starting pay continue to rise for perm and temp workers.

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How Assessments Create Successful Manufacturing Hires

TalentCulture

Want to make the right manufacturing hires? A 2016 MRI survey on recruiting found that 80 percent of all hires are mistakes that cost companies time and money. And there’s no reason not to take advantage of these tools. The key is to recruit for aptitude as well as skill. Aptitude: The Key Differentiator.