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For this HR “vigilante,” the C-suite was a stop, not the destination

HR Brew

The HR professional with more than two decades of experience working across different companies and industries found that consulting and fractional HR work was a better way for her to tackle interesting people challenges and deliver her expertise to executives in need. This [new opportunity] would be exciting to join very early.”

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3 Ways to Improve the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

I’ve always worked in industries in which candidates could be customers. Forty-seven percent of candidates were still waiting to hear back from employers more than two months after they applied, according to the 2016 Talent Board North American Candidate Experience Research Report. Respond to candidates.

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Is the Gig Economy Taking Over?

HR Bartender

In iCIMS’ Q1 2016 U.S. Some industries are already accustomed to working with contingent staffing. Some industries are already accustomed to working with contingent staffing. I know from my days in the hospitality industry, we always had seasonal and on-call employees to help manage peaks and valleys in the operation.

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Healthcare Recruitment 2020: The Good, the Bad and the Future

Hospital Recruiting

Lessons will be learned as we examine the effect the COVID-19 pandemic brought to the industry and staffers in the coming years. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Projections 2016-2026 listed nurses among the top occupations for job growth, estimating almost 3.5 Industry competition. Flexibility.

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The Optimal HR to Employee Ratio

Analytics in HR

To do this, she wants to compare the ratio in the organization to the benchmark ratio in the industry. Another factor is the industry. Although the benchmark data that we will show in the next section does not specify industry, there are some industries that will require more HR involvement than others.

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How Can Strategic HR Keep Up With The Future of Work?

Visier

Recent research from Staffing Industry Associates suggests room to improve. In 2016, we surveyed a high-level HR leader in each of 114 U.S. Such strategies will require embracing and integrating data, systems, and frameworks from new disciplines such as procurement. But is HR stepping up to this opportunity?

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Female representation in senior leadership is stagnating. Here’s what HR can do about it

HR Brew

And while women represent 42% of the global workforce overall, the share working at the senior levels of their organizations has budged just over 1% since 2016, from 30.4% Some 36.4% of people hired into senior leadership roles were women this year, down from 37.5% Skills-based hiring.