Long story short: From recruiting to layoffs, are your workforce management tactics effective?

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
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Employers have had to continuously pivot when it comes to managing their workforces during the pandemic. Now, with recruiting efforts intersecting with possible layoffs, are your strategies up to par? 

In this week’s top stories, employers are giving their workplace management practices an audit. When it comes to recruiting, HR leaders need to embrace the benefits of platforms beyond LinkedIn, and become “socially savvy,” says Bryant Chase, social media director at social recruiting platform CareerArc. 

Social media will become a staple of the recruitment process, but it won’t drastically change a recruiter’s skills. It’s just a matter of broadening the scope, Bryant Chase, social media director at social recruiting platform CareerArc, tells associate editor Paola Peralta. 

“Look at social media as an opportunity to get back to what you do best — especially for recruiters who are uncomfortable with social media,” he says. “It gives you more time for sorting through candidates and more space to find the right candidates all while focusing on your company’s branding.”

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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