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An Economist’s Case for Investing in Workers When Inflation is High

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For instance, when travel demand picked up in 2021, many airlines were short-staffed due to a lack of proper planning. For example, Eightfold customer Dolby is building an elastic workforce with contingent workers as a long-term talent strategy to scale up and down as needed. Sania Khan is the Chief Economist at Eightfold AI.

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What’s changed in HR tech since 2021? New research offers a snapshot

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In 2021, HR faced challenges like the Great Resignation, work location uncertainties, a growing reliance upon tech for remote collaboration and a surge in DEI initiatives. The post What’s changed in HR tech since 2021? Fast-forward to almost 2025, and priorities have shifted significantly, especially in HR tech. Register now.

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The Smart Way to Schedule and Capture Job Interviews

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With Eightfold Smart Interview Scheduling , recruiters are able to align calendars, schedule interviews, and schedule reminders to both interviewers and candidates. Eightfold goes beyond the interview point solutions available today. Setting up your new Eightfold Interview Scheduling solution is straightforward.

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What I learned at #HRTechConf 2021!

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– The two names I heard more than any others from attendees were “ HiredScore ” and “ Eightfold “ That’s awesome for those brands. How do we manage the logistics and performance of disparate teams and work environments?

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The contingent workforce is about to skyrocket — here’s what you need to know

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What does Eightfold AI data tell us about this trend? Our proprietary Eightfold data analysis estimates that the contingent workforce participation is projected to significantly increase over the next few years, with a 53 percent increase in 2023, despite a decline in 2020 and an average growth of only 6 percent in the past few years.

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The 5 characteristics of a Top HR Product

HRExecutive

. - Advertisement - Recent Top HR Product winners offering a compelling user experience include: RemoteBridge Onboarding (2023) Paradox Animated Personality Assessment (2022) Paychex Flex: Perfect Payroll (2021) Entries for the 2024 Top HR Products competition are due April 17. Submit a nomination.

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JOLTS and jobs: Our talent experts discuss the latest labor reports

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“M uch to what the Fed would like to see, we’re finally seeing a slowdown in hiring and a slowdown in job openings by employers,” said Sania Khan, Eightfold AI Chief Economist. For the first time since May 2021, job openings fell below 10 million, decreasing to 9.9 And that uncertainty is causing employers to pull back on hiring.”