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Contact Tracing for #COVID19: What HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Kronos , a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Tell us what got Kronos thinking about contact tracing? How does the employee contact tracing feature from Kronos work? Gregg, thanks for being here.

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Recruiting Should Not Be an Act of Desperation – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

I’m a fan of comic books and superheroes. One of the most well-known comic book superheroes is Batman. Today’s Time Well Spent from our friends at Kronos reminds me that in real life, we don’t want to get desperate with recruiting. Especially when it comes to staffing and scheduling. Monitor staffing levels regularly.

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Balancing data and judgment in HR decision making

Steve Boese

A few weeks ago I did an HR Happy Hour Show with Joshua Gans , co-author of the excellent book Prediction Machines. But while optimizing the staffing levels in a retail store sounds like a sound business practice, and makes the owners of the store happy (typically via reduced labor costs), it also often make the staff unhappy.

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #273: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

Topics: Workforce Institute at Kronos Appoints New Executive Director, New Study from Redthread Research on Women, Performance Management, and COVID-19, Doom and Gloom, People Analytics, and Rethink. Workforce Institute at Kronos Appoints New Executive Director Link ». New Research: Women, Performance Management & COVID-19 Link ».

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

Lighthouse

But with the increase in machine learning and artificial intelligence (second edition of my book AI for HR coming out shortly, by the way!), Bullhorn, the leading talent acquisition tool for staffing firms acquired Sirenum and cube19. In years past, this was often seen as a more neutral component–not really good or bad.