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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

Hiring is always big on VC funding and M&A activity, but the demand from employers was off the charts for any tool that could help them source better, screen faster, or hire more intelligently. Namely, a modern HR system for midmarket firms, joined forces with Vensure Employment Services and PrismHR, two leaders in the PEO space.

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LinkedIn’s VP of talent acquisition on how recruiting has changed in the last 30 years, and where it's headed in the AI-driven future

HR Brew

During a keynote at LinkedIn’s Talent Connect Summit last month, Erin Scruggs, the platform’s VP of talent acquisition, shared how the field has changed since 1995 when she landed her first recruiting job at a Baltimore-based staffing agency that primarily placed contractors in government roles. “In

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

A department : The HR department manages all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, compensation, development, performance management, and employee relations. Organizational design : Support the management and implementation of a company’s strategic strategy.

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HR’s next big challenge: Ageism in the workplace

HRExecutive

Yet, recent research has found that many employers are not offering environments conducive to recruiting or retaining these professionals. Without strategic planning now, they say, systemic ageism in the workplace could cause employers to miss out on the potential of this growing population of workers. So, get over it.”

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: Recruiting & Retention

Speaker: Caitlin MacGregor, CEO and Co-Founder of Plum

Authentic employer branding is reflected in recruitment and retention efforts. Failing to modernize an organization’s approach to attracting and retaining talent by focusing on candidate and employee experiences could result in quiet quitting, turnover, vacancies, and lost opportunities that have the potential to impact overall profitability.

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Why Employment Probation Periods are Ineffective

Cornerstone On Demand

The concept of the employment probation period is a corporate carry-over from days long gone, but it's time to shut it down. A 90-day employment probation period is a sensible safeguard that ensures a new employee is the right fit, but if she's not, the manager and employee can just shake hands and part as friends, right?

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HR staffing: Is there a sweet spot to prevent turnover?

HRExecutive

The ADP Research Institute is home to a singular collection of valuable resources: detailed payroll and econometrics data on more than 25 million employees, and ongoing sentiment surveys that—so far—have amassed responses from nearly a half-million workers in 29 countries. The HRXPS survey provided two clues.

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HR Top Tips: 5 Keys to Gaining Momentum with Internal Career Mobility

Speaker: Matthew Daniel, Principal of Talent Strategy and Mobility at Guild Education

Throughout his research, Matthew Daniel has encountered numerous companies who want to go in this direction but are overwhelmed at the potential difficulty of the task, the systems and processes they might use, and the fact that this effort doesn't fall squarely in talent management, acquisition, or development.