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Assumed white job applicants receive 9.5% more interview offers on average than assumed Black applicants in new study

HR Brew

Racial bias exists in the job market from the moment a job-seeker hits “submit” on an application, according to new research. The researchers sent up to four pairs of applications to entry level jobs that didn’t require a college degree or much experience. Assumed white applicants received 9.5% Taking action.

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How to Conduct Staff Appraisal Training: The Key to Employee Development

Empuls

Staff appraisal training is a fundamental component of any successful organization's talent management strategy. In this blog, we will delve into the significance of staff appraisal training, its key components, and the benefits it brings to both employees and employers.

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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

Related: How bias in ‘moments that matter’ hurts DEI recruiting efforts These days, 88% of companies use technology in their hiring process, according to Mercer, largely to help narrow the applicant pool. What happens when technology isn’t rejecting applicants for not having certain skills, but for having certain names?

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

If applicable, it should also specify at-will employment status, which is common in the US, where either party can terminate the relationship without cause. These structured plans will help you track a new hire’s progress in gaining knowledge, developing skills, and achieving performance goals to help them excel in their role.

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Staffing Tips for Seasonal Hiring this Fall

Accurate Background

Depending on the nature of the tasks at hand, businesses often benefit from focusing on hiring folks with a can-do attitude rather than on looking for people with experience or training. Dedicate Sufficient Resources to Training. It’s worth using precious resources to train them properly. Use an applicant tracking system (ATS).

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Streamline Your HR Toolbox: 15 Essential Forms Every HR Professional Needs

HR Partner

Remember, these are universal forms that apply to almost all companies, but your company may also have additional requirements depending on the company’s location, industry, and applicable laws. Job Application Form: The gateway to finding the perfect candidate during the recruitment process.

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This is what a settlement with the EEOC looks like after they sue for discrimination

The Employer Handbook

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged that an employer denied a deaf job applicant’s accommodation request and terminated his candidacy because verbal communication and hearing were job requirements for the position in a remote setting. A few months ago, I blogged about a lawsuit in which the U.S.