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What will recruitment look like after COVID?

HRExecutive

It took a global pandemic for some employers to overcome their biggest fear when it came to their recruiting function: change. Many of these changes have raised the bar for the recruitment process and candidate experience. However, the number of managers who took advantage of the program was in the single digits.

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These CHROs say it’s time to ‘re-recruit’ your employees

HRExecutive

As companies continue to lose top talent during the Great Resignation , many are quickly trying to fill vacancies by pivoting their recruitment and hiring strategies—adding sign-on bonuses, emphasizing a commitment to flexibility, upping their investment in corporate social responsibility.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. jobless rate, which encourages job hopping; employers’ increased need for specific skills, especially those involving digitization of work; and the challenge of improving employee productivity, which requires a blended mix of new skills and institutional knowledge.

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Tips to help you streamline HR tasks

PeopleStrategy

At the same time, you are probably trying to review employee data and payroll records in preparation for year-end reporting, tax filing and setting up the first payroll of 2020. According to Digital HR Tech, sharing or integrating HR data with data from other departments can help streamline many HR processes.

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Deconstructing Digital Transformation in HR

Speaker: Lyndall Strachan, Head of Employee Experience, Nine and Ben Rynja, Senior Consultant, Hiring Success & Solutions APAC, SmartRecruiters

In today’s age, modern technology is prominent and workplaces need to provide an equal digital experience that may come in the form of a digital transformation. In fact, 74% of businesses either have a digital transformation strategy in place or are in the process of implementing one.

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How AI is transforming talent acquisition during COVID

HRExecutive

In the already fast-changing world of HR, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is creating unimagined twists and turns as 2020 progresses, leading to unprecedented attention on HR technology to help employers manage these new challenges. His firm began more phone screens and moved to Zoom interviews instead of in-person interviews, he notes.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

Advantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. While there may be a learning curve for your more seasoned workers to catch on to technology advancements, teens are digital natives. Disadvantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. Hiring Teens: YouthRules. Hiring Teens: Final Thoughts. Lower wages.

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Handshake's Third Annual Campus to Career Report

With COVID-19 disrupting virtually every industry, 2020 was anything but predictable. In this report we explore: Virtual recruiting lessons learned from 1,000s of employers. Clues for successful digital engagement strategies for the new year How COVID-19 transformed the job search for millions of students.

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3 Ways HR Can Enable Your Employees to Thrive in the Modern Work Environment

Speaker: Candace Giesbrecht - Director of the Remote Performance Academy at Teamit

The mass transition to remote work in March 2020 upended long-held norms surrounding where work can be done. Hiring faster, building better teams, and improving retention have never been more important. Many organizations are realizing that successful flexibility extends beyond the ability to work remotely.