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6 Recruiting Activities That Will Help Companies Hire Top Talent

HR Bartender

According to the December 2017 jobs report, U.S. Developing recruiters, understanding trends, problem-solving, and using the right tools will help organizations find, select, and hire the best talent. unemployment is at 4.1 percent , a 17-year low. Obviously, this is good news. We want everyone who wants a job to have a job.

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How the head of HR at Equifax Workforce Solutions is tackling change management and helping shape business strategy

HR Brew

During Equifax’s September 2017 security breach that exposed the personal information of 147 million people, hackers also allegedly had unauthorized access to Equifax Workforce Solutions’ customer tax records between April 2016 and March 2017. What trend in HR are you most optimistic about? The speed of change in the workplace.

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Schedule Predictability Legislation Passes in Oregon: What It Could Mean for Your Business

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In August 2017, the Oregon governor signed schedule predictability legislation into law for workers in some retail, food service, and hospitality jobs. The trend to protect worker’s rights has been legislated in municipalities as well. Oregon has become the first state to enact such legislation. It is not alone, however.

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7 More Fascinating Employee Engagement Trends For 2017

15Five

No wonder this post on 2016 engagement trends was so popular. . Until engagement numbers dramatically increase, we are going to continue presenting these trends. Here is what the experts are saying we can expect for employee engagement in 2017: 1) Employee Engagement Will Grow…Slowly. Click To Tweet.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

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

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Affordable Care Act (#ACA): Don’t Forget Your 2017 Requirements!

HR Bartender

Just in case you missed it, Congress passed the “ Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 ” and it was signed into law by the President last month. Today, I want to discuss 2017. Please consider this your public service announcement (PSA): Organizations still need to complete their 2017 ACA filings. And that might be true.

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2021 Was the Biggest Year Yet for HR Tech: See 30+ of the Top M&A Activities

Lighthouse

Overall Trends/Insights. This continues our trend we identified a couple years ago with companies looking to humanize assessments AND bring another layer of objective data into video interviews at the same time. The rollup over the years has been pretty incredible to watch: Halogen (performance for SMB) was acquired by Saba in 2017.