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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

While there are pros and cons to every situation, here are several advantages and disadvantages from the employer’s side. Advantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. Lower wages. Disadvantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. Limited hours of availability. Hiring Teens: YouthRules.

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HR KPIs: Guide, 20 Examples & Free Template

Analytics in HR

HR KPI examples HR KPIs vs metrics Characteristics of good HR KPIs Leading vs. lagging KPIs HR KPIs case study HR KPI template HR KPI best practices FAQ What are HR KPIs? For example, if you have to cut costs in your learning and development budget while also trying to stimulate innovation, it creates a strategic challenge.

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Wage Fixing Indictment Has Implications for Employers

ACA Times

3 minute read: A recent federal wage-fixing indictment against the former owner of a health care staffing company indicates that the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division is taking a closer look at the competition in labor markets. Employers nationwide, especially health care operators, would be wise to take notice.

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Employer Strategies for Successfully Hiring Justice Involved Job Candidates

ExactHire

My gut tells me that many employers are open to the idea of hiring individuals from the justice involved community, but have historically avoided the opportunity for a variety of reasons. Why you should consider hiring the justice involved population. After all, they haven’t been sufficiently motivated to do so. That changes now.

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Progressive recruitment: How flexible benefits packages can help

HiBob

At the same time, however, some are warning of a “ wage-price spiral ,” which will put staffing budgets under added pressure. We’re going to explore some of the most progressive benefits businesses offer today and break down how to build a flexible system that supports an effective recruitment and retention strategy.

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21 Types of Employment: Your Hire-To-Retire Guide

Analytics in HR

One reason for this is the cost of slow hiring. However, top candidates are usually off the market in just 10 days. Apprenticeship An apprenticeship is a structured training program that offers hands-on experience and technical skills under guidance from experienced professionals. On average, it takes 41 days to fill a vacancy.

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Best Ways to Attract Applicants to Apply

ExactHire

The big fish like McDonald’s and Amazon are raising their wages to recruit candidates. Many small businesses are getting by on shortened hours and fewer employees. But don’t wait for employees to voice their grievances online. If you’re having trouble attracting talent to your workplace, you’re not alone.