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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. Hiring was THE trend of Q1-Q3 2022 : because of the priority on hiring over the last year, there’s more volume in that area than any other.

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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

CareerBuilder Expands Into Background Screening with Aurico Acquisition. PayScale acquires Denver salary data company. SterlingBackcheck Acquires RISQ Group, a Leading Provider of Employment Background Screening in the Asia-Pacific Region. Leader in Pre-Employment Background Screening. Sign up now. March 2016.

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Talent Acquisition

Analytics in HR

This includes: Screening Pre-selection tests Assessments Interviews Background and reference checks And more. According to Payscale , the average US salary for a Talent Acquisition Specialist is $60,616/year, while someone in New York can expect an average salary of $72,610/year. Get the details What is a Talent Acquisition Specialist?

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What Is Human Resources?

Analytics in HR

Recruitment and selection – Attracting and hiring applicants that are best for the job, which involves many steps: writing job descriptions, screening resumes and shortlisting candidates , conducting job interviews, creating job offers, and onboarding the selected candidate. The average income also depends on location.

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Chief Talent Officer: Everything To Know About This Role

Analytics in HR

They build candidate pools, screen applicants, and create recruitment guidelines for hiring managers. Meanwhile, on Payscale , the average annual salary of chief talent officers in Chicago is $185,850, while their New York HR specialist colleagues receive $207,009 annually. In SMEs, chief talent officers work part-time or full-time.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Award-Winning Background Screening Provider Partners with Enterprise Level Software Solution for an Ultra-Smooth Integration Built for Staffing Professionals. ENGAGE Partners With PayScale to Deliver Integrated Compensation Insights. ENGAGE Partners With PayScale to Deliver Integrated Compensation Insights.

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What is a Talent Acquisition Specialist? Explanation and Job Description

Digital HR Tech

Candidate screening. When the TAS curates the applicants to a reasonable number, she then reaches out to provide additional, personal screening. Some companies have started to use Artificial Intelligence to conduct very basic candidate screening at this stage, but keep in mind that your AI is only as good as the programmer.