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HR executives are receiving higher pay, titles today than in previous decades

HR Brew

Though the share of companies with top-paid HR professionals has been rising steadily over the past three decades, Bloom and Akan documented a particularly sharp uptick between 2018 and 2022. Akan noted this research is a jumping-off point, and there are a lot of related topics he and Bloom want to explore in the future.

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Should you include freelancers in your talent development program?

Fast Company The Future of Work

The “2018 Future Workforce” report from freelancing website Upwork, released in February, found that 59% of hiring managers are using flexible talent–freelancers, temporary, and agency workers–which is more than double the 2017 percentage (24%). million more people began freelancing between 2014 and 2018.

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6 Trends That Will Define HR in 2018

Reflektive

2018 will be a good year to be in HR. Everybody needs to learn fast.” HR must learn and prepare to instruct others on the benefits of technology and how to use it to improve productivity and business results. “The rise of AI will be the biggest challenge for HR in 2018 and beyond. Anna Tavis , Ph.D.

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EEOC Sees Uptick in Sexual Harassment Charges, Lawsuits Filed in 2018

HR Daily Advisor

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) new report on sexual harassment data for fiscal year (FY) 2018 shows a more than 50 percent increase in sexual harassment lawsuits filed by the agency and a more than 12 percent increase in the number of charges it received over FY 2017.

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ICYMI: Why the ROI of Learning Shouldn't Be a Question

Cornerstone On Demand

Why the ROI of Learning Shouldn't Be a Question Attracting and maintaining top talent is tougher than ever, but providing the right learning opportunities can help organizations differentiate themselves. Dear ReWorker: How Do I Handle a Sexual Harassment Claim? Keep reading for December's top stories!

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Should this employer have been able to predict future sexual harassment?

The Employer Handbook

The next day, management met with the alleged harasser about the allegations, and he resigned. In December 2017, about six months before the plaintiff began work, another employee filed an EEOC complaint against the defendant and the plaintiff’s alleged harasser. Problem solved, right? Not exactly.

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HR in Motion 2018: How You Can Survive in an Increasingly Competitive Environment

Owiwi

billion in capital investments in 2017 alone , the highest it’s been for a decade. billion in 2018 so far via this route. The human resources (HR) department was once viewed as a burdensome operational overhead. Compounding this dynamic is the increasingly difficult hunt for talent. They’ve already raised $3.8