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PwC Layoffs Announced: Employees Frustrated by an Ill-Timed Rebrand 

HR Digest

From low attrition to an overall market slowdown, the Big Four accounting firms are being confronted by a changing market that no longer prioritizes their expertise. Low Attrition Rates The unverified email from Assurance head Byrne hinted that persistently low attrition rates are partly to blame for the PwC job cuts in the US.

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HR Operations: 5 Proven Ways to Improve Any HR Team

Primalogik

But as your team expands, hire specialists for essential functions like recruitment and DEI. In 2022, these will be consolidated into this new role as ESG becomes even more important to corporate strategies.”. Predictive HR Analytics: Mastering the HR Metric (second edition) , by Dr. Martin Edwards and Kirsten Edwards.

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Is the HR Accountable for Mass Layoffs?

Keka HR Blog

You were there when it happened. The meetings to discuss the need to hire recruiters. To meet the growing demand of the digital boom, overoptimistic firms made the HR hire in droves. Each time, you stood in a corner, nodding to everything during the discussions to hire – and to fire. The job postings on LinkedIn.

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Is the HR Accountable for the Mass Layoffs?

Keka HR Blog

You were there when it happened. The meetings to discuss the need to hire recruiters. To meet the growing demand of the digital boom, overoptimistic firms made the HR hire in droves. Each time, you stood in a corner, nodding to everything during the discussions to hire – and to fire. The job postings on LinkedIn.

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Top Strategies for Effective Headcount Planning in the Modern Workplace

hrQ

The Foundation of Strategic Workforce Planning Headcount planning is a strategic process that involves developing and executing a strategy for a business to have the right number of staff with appropriate skills to meet current and future organizational demands. Comprehending these costs, encompassing both direct and indirect, is vital.

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Stop Pushing Paper: 5 Tips to Turn Any HR Admin into the CEO’s Trusted Strategist

Hire Road

Theyre worried about market share, productivity, and whether the people theyve hired can out-innovate the competition. Tip #1: Audit and Align Your HR Data Insights Executive question: HR metric that answers it: Are we overstaffed? HR metric that answers it: Span-of-control ratio Executive question: Why is churn up?

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AI strategy vs. HR strategy. What do you really need?

HRExecutive

Despite the rallying cry that every organization needs an AI strategy, that’s not correct. Sure, AI could end up being part of a corporate strategy, but some HR leaders have strategy, plans and technology all confused right now. Setting strategic goals is critical, as some strategies may preclude other strategies.