Group aiming to hire 1 million Black workers created 21,000 jobs this year
The OneTen initiative is working with member companies to get 1 million Black workers into jobs that don’t require 4-year college degrees and pay family-sustaining wages.
Recruiting
How to hire a diverse staff in 2022: Don’t unknowingly limit your talent pool
Daniel Chait, CEO of recruitment software company Greenhouse, breaks down what it takes to hire diverse talent in today’s competitive market.
Labor shortage means you might not see Santa this year
There are about 3,000 open positions across the country for Kris Kringle lookalikes at malls, homes and corporate events.
Benefits Think How sales internships can create long-term value amid the war for talent
Don’t make your interns make coffee. Empower them, and teach them why the insurance industry is one they should consider for a future career.
Eric Silverman
Voluntary Benefits
Look back at former employees to get ahead of the hiring competition
Boomerang employees who once worked for your company and are now hired back can be the key to building your strongest workforce yet.
Ask an Adviser: What’s the difference between a PEO and EOR?
Location and size matter when deciding to build a global team and outsource workforce management.
The number of immigrant workers with H1-B visas drops the most in a decade
Foreign engineering and mathematics workers on H-1B visas fell 12.6% in the fiscal year ending September 2021 compared to the previous year.
U.S. companies added 534,000 jobs in November, ADP data show
Employers continue to chip away at filling a near-record number of open positions.
The most important information on your resume might just be your vax status
Nearly three-quarters of hiring managers say they want applicants to include their vaccination status on their resume.
‘You’re missing out on a huge talent pool’: Why this founder only hires military veterans
As a military veteran and entrepreneur, Patrick Montgomery wants to change the narrative so often told about his community.
This app could make the workplace more accessible for deaf workers
Tech startup Nagish is teaming up with Comcast to help deaf or hard-of-hearing workers and customers communicate via phone by converting text to speech.
How LinkedIn’s latest tech is making it easier to hire people in a global talent shortage
LinkedIn is launching new integrations to streamline job postings, applications, and the candidate evaluation processes in hopes of helping companies face the “great reshuffle.”
A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September
The great resignation shows no signs of slowing down.
Long story short: Why should your employees stay?
Employees are looking for the next best thing when it comes to work. How can you stand out from the crowd?
How banks are combating high employee turnover
Americans are changing jobs in record numbers, posing a challenge for all employers. Here's how the Best Banks to Work For are redoubling their efforts to recruit and retain talent.
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Joel Berg
This military vet is using his business to fight veteran unemployment and boost mental health
Jerry Flanagan, CEO of JDog Brands, partners exclusively with veterans and their families.
Wall Street is offering 8-figure pay packages to recruit top talent
Signs of a surge in Wall Street job-hopping are emerging everywhere, leaving the people left behind anxious: are they making a mistake by staying?
Hourly workers want expanded benefits post-pandemic — or they’ll walk
It is critical for business leaders to get creative with new resources and tools that help workers manage their finances, wages and well-being.
Small businesses aren’t optimistic about post-pandemic hiring
The National Federation of Independent Business optimism index slipped to 98.2 from 99.1, the lowest since March, the group said Tuesday.
This father is breaking down business barriers for his autistic son
David Friedman, founder and CEO of Autonomy Works, discusses why autistic talent should not be overlooked, especially as automation and robots enter today’s labor landscape.
