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The post-hire work HR has to do for skills-based hiring to succeed

HRExecutive

However, while the chatter around the value of skills-based hiring continues to rise, recent research from the Burning Glass Institute shows that for roles where degree requirements were dropped, companies saw just a 3.5% increase in hires without a bachelor’s degree.

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What Is Headcount Planning?

Intoo USA

Download tips on hiring with confidence and rejecting candidates with kindness. Strategically forecasting hiring needs allows companies to acquire skilled people to meet day-to-day workloads and fuel growth priorities. Hiring too aggressively without projections risks overstaffing during slower expansion or economic decline.

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Is Workforce Redeployment an Alternative to Layoffs?

Intoo USA

With many poorly executed layoffs going viral , some organizations have received negative press for hiring new employees shortly after letting others go. This is not only a bad business practice; it can also waste money and other resources in hiring, onboarding new employees, and severance for those let go.

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6 ways we’re getting diversity recruiting all wrong

HRExecutive

“If you can pretend Black lives don’t matter and that you don’t see color, that means you can also pretend systemic racism doesn’t exist—but it does,” she said. That way of thinking, Clayton noted, has led HR to go about building diverse workforces in all the wrong ways. Don’t overlook the often-overlooked,” she said.

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3 Ways to Increase Diversity Through Skills-Based Hiring

Intoo USA

While it’s now common for organizations to have Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, not all companies have clear strategies to meet their goals. However, one tactic is easy to implement and that is skills-based hiring. What is Skills-Based Hiring? How Does Skills-Based Hiring Increase Diversity?

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What are the Best 5 HR Machine Learning Use Cases?

Engagedly

HR is transforming, and with the latest technologies paving the way, the HR industry is on the cusp of a significant evolution. Amidst the myriad possibilities, a pressing question emerges: How will technologies like “machine learning” help HR advance in the future?

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5 tech tools to power HR through the pandemic

HRExecutive

Advertisement Analyst Stacey Cadigan, a partner at the global technology research and advisory firm ISG, says the pandemic has reshaped HR priorities—in particular, technology is playing an even more vital role. Learn more about the latest HR tech at the HR Technology Conference & Exposition ® Sept. Register here.