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Top Funding News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

The recruitment marketing platform Smashfly started off 2016 raising $22 million. Lever Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Help Companies Reinvent the Way They Recruit and Hire. Glassbreakers raises further funding for diversity and inclusion platform. Zenefits Competitor Justworks Raises $33 Million.

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HR Headaches Series: How to Steer Hiring Decisions to Align with Company Goals

Zenefits

In some organizations, HR has the final say in hiring decisions; in others, department heads and managers take a more active role. Business leaders want to assure hiring managers are making the right choice for their team and for the company overall, which often puts them at cross-purposes. Other managers hire staff on a regular basis.

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10 Ways Tech Can Be Used for Good in Human Resources

Zenefits

Technology is constantly evolving, and it’s no surprise that it has made its way into the world of human resources. In fact, the HR technology market expects to pass $10 Billion in 2022 while supporting nearly 80% of all businesses. Here are the top 10 ways technology can be used for good in human resources.

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Is Your HR Automation Solution Biased?

Zenefits

The study didn’t state that HR automation software was used in the screening process, but it’s a good bet as 99% of Fortune 500 companies are deploying some form of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to screen applicants. The EEOC announced an initiative in October 2021 to study the problem of bias in hiring AI software.

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Best of HR Software 2021

TrustRadius HR

Buying new HR software, like many other large technology purchases, can be a stress-inducing process. With our Best of Awards, TrustRadius aims to recognize top technology products who are leading the way in terms of Customer Support, Usability, and Feature Set. Talent Management ClearCompany, Customer Support, 1st Place.

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How to Handle Age Discrimination in Hiring and Retention

Zenefits

To do so, they will need to ensure that they have blind hiring practices and provide older adult employees with retention incentives. This employment law protects older adult workers from discrimination in the hiring, retention, and termination processes. What are the signs of age discrimination in hiring?

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How Companies Can Combat Structural Racism and Make Systemic Change

Zenefits

Building lasting diversity, equity, and inclusion in your organization is necessary to combat structural racism. Workest spoke to 4 diversity, equity, and inclusion specialists to hear about ways companies can begin to make systemic change. Lauren Aguilar, PhD and Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Forshay.