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6 ways we’re getting diversity recruiting all wrong

HRExecutive

For many people, pretending not to see or feel things is their way of protecting themselves,” she said during an opening day keynote of Spring HR Tech (the free, virtual event runs through Friday; click HERE to register). That way of thinking, Clayton noted, has led HR to go about building diverse workforces in all the wrong ways.

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Is Workforce Redeployment an Alternative to Layoffs?

Intoo USA

An agile company consisting of employees with diverse skill sets, cross-department training and transparency around open positions can minimize the need to acquire outside talent. Layoffs add to employees’ stress and the time after a reduction event can be one where voluntary turnover increases. Can Redeployment Prevent Layoffs?

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7 Best Practices for the Career Development of Black Employees

Ongig

Supporting your employees and providing them with opportunities for career development is essential for increasing employee satisfaction and retention. But today, we want to focus on African American employees, who are often underrepresented when it comes to career advancement.

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Unveiling the Human Side of Accounting Staffing: Nurturing Client Connections

Professional Alternatives

Attending industry events, joining professional associations, and connecting with peers on platforms like LinkedIn can open doors to new opportunities. Career Development Opportunities for Accounting Professionals Through Client Connections Client connections play a significant role in the career development of accounting professionals.

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How Planning Regular Company Events Helps Employee Engagement 

Hppy

One way to help build this engagement that strengthens the organization in a variety of other ways is through planning and hosting regular company events. . Having regular company events helps improve employee engagement by allowing the organization to communicate and reinforce its culture. Reinforces Culture. Breaks Routine.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

HR drives and provides oversight to these functions, which include: Workforce strategy : HR should drive a company’s workforce strategic plan , which includes assessing staffing needs, both in numbers and skills, maintaining competitive pay and benefits, supporting the performance management and career development process.

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3 takeaways from Spring HR Tech’s opening day

HRExecutive

The pandemic’s influence loomed large on the first day of Spring HR Tech—a free, virtual event running through Friday—as listeners tuned in around the globe to hear how the disruptions of the last year will influence technology-powered HR of the future. Thinking about diversity differently is the only way to ensure DEI programs succeed.