article thumbnail

Background Screening Impacts the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at HireRight , a leader in global background checks, drug testing, and employment verification services. More than 70 percent of the Fortune 100 use HireRight for their employment screening needs. You can check it out here. Enjoy the post!).

Screening 150
article thumbnail

3 Ways to Improve the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from my new book, “ The Recruiter’s Handbook: A Complete Guide for Sourcing, Selecting, and Engaging the Best Talent “ (SHRM, 2018) SHRM members can order a discounted copy at the SHRMStore. Recruiters need to make sure that the company message is reaching the places where candidates are.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

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

Hospital Recruiting

For recruitment professionals in healthcare, the pandemic brought challenges and immediate solutions to meet demand and need. Many of the problems faced resulted in innovation which will work well for hospital recruiters in the future. For hospital staffing overall, the report showed turnover rates at 17.8%. Lack of talent.

article thumbnail

Recruiting Is Only Getting Tougher [infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

I believe one of the key metrics in recruiting is time to fill. That means during the 44 days that companies are trying to fill a job, they are losing $22,000 in recruiting costs and productivity. The full report and findings have lots of insights that can be helpful, especially during recruitment planning meetings.

article thumbnail

5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

article thumbnail

Freelance and Contract Workers: Why Comprehensive Background Checks are Important

Cisive

With the growing number of contract, gig and freelance workers globally, many companies are shifting to a more fluid staffing model. While this impacts talent acquisition and management, one question keeps coming up: Should companies screen temporary or contract workers? Where Background Checks Come In. In short, yes.

article thumbnail

The State of the Recruitment Industry

China Gorman

I recently ran across this: Global Staffing Trends 2017: The State of the Recruitment Industry. It’s written for search/staffing firms. So unless you’re a third-party staffing firm, not so interesting, right? Here are the top 4 takeaways as LinkedIn defines them: Staffing firms expect to grow in 2017.