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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. According to Glassdoor’s Jobs & Hiring Trends for 2020 report, baby boomers—those 65 or older—will become the fastest-growing workforce, a trend the report calls the “gray wave.” The number of job openings in the U.S. fell from 7.6 million in January 2019 to 6.8

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

Hospital Recruiting

To say 2020 was a difficult year is an understatement. While healthcare attrition has statistically been higher than national averages (about 15% pre-pandemic), 2020 saw nurse turnover vary from 8.8% Lack of available talent is another challenge that was amplified in 2020. pexels.com/Anna Shvets. Lack of talent. Into the future.

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Top Takeaways from Cisive’s Healthcare Talent Screening Benchmark Report

Precheck

million Registered Nurses (RNs) are needed to replace retiring nurses and overcome the nursing shortage. The nursing shortage has been caused by: higher demand due to an aging general population; an aging nursing population reaching retirement; an aging educator population leading to staffing shortages for nursing programs; and.

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COVID-19’s Impact on the Nursing Profession

Precheck

The World Health Organization named 2020 the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife to highlight the vital role nurses play in healthcare delivery. Baby boomer nurses are on the verge of retirement, and new nurses are not coming in at matching rates. COVID-19’s Impact on the Nursing Profession Nov. Bryan Barajas Marketing Director.

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Why employers are leaning into benefits to stand out in the job market

HR Brew

Some 59% of US job postings advertised at least one employer-provided benefit as of May, according to the analysis, up from less than 40% in early 2020. The most common benefits mentioned in Indeed job postings as of May were medical and insurance (45%), followed by retirement (37%), and paid time-off (34%).

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it’s your Friday good news

Ask a Manager

There were a number of reasons to leave Old Job, but this one epitomizes it– they weren’t making my retirement contributions on time. I was starting to wonder if I should have just resigned myself to sending monthly reminders for HR to deposit my retirement contributions. When I left, HR gave me a $350 going-away present.

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Are Pandemic Hiring Practices Contributing to Churn?

Hospital Recruiting

These unprecedented numbers are in response to nearly 20% churn in 2020. Estimated as the highest level of nurse retirements ever recorded, 2020 hit healthcare facilities already struggling with staffing levels. Signing bonuses alone for 2021 averaged $15,000 per hire. . Mass exodus. Staunch the bleeding .