The Holistic Candidate Evaluation: Going Beyond the Resume
Let’s get real for a minute—lying on resumes is more common than you might think. A whopping 70% of workers admit to fudging the truth on their CVs, and 37%…
Using Data to Remove Recruiting Bottlenecks and Bias
Talent Acquisition (TA) leaders today are increasingly tasked with a difficult dual mandate: accelerating the speed of hire while simultaneously elevating the quality and diversity of incoming candidates. Not easy…
What the Hormuz crisis tells us about seafarers’ employment rights
Large-scale US attacks on Iran have been stepped up as shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has once again come under fire from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. As crew…
HR Path Secures $1 Billion Transaction Led by Ardian to Drive International Expansion
Read Time1 Minute, 14 Second PARIS — Global HR consulting firm HR Path has closed a transaction valued at nearly $1 billion, led by private investment firm Ardian, to fuel…
Do you have a strategy?
My co-author Ranya Nehmeh asks a deceptively simple question of people in HR: What is your organization’s people strategy? The reason it turns out to be a tricky and embarrassing…
7 Benefits Trends HR Needs to Know This Year
What’s driving benefits choices, prices and adoption? It’s a question that nearly all HR pros need answered so they can create a plan that works best for employees. Benefits Trends…
AI skills now listed in 73% of tech job postings
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Demand for artificial intelligence talent is fast outpacing hiring in…
Survey Finds 86% of Workers Fear Human Resources
Alarming Statistics The MyPerfectResume survey unearths troubling statistics that underscore the pervasive fear and reluctance employees feel towards HR departments. A staggering 86% of respondents admitted to fearing HR, while…
Silent Killers of Project Success (And How to Beat Them)
Projects succeed or fail not because of tasks and timelines, but because of how people think, feel, and respond under pressure. Certain behaviors are misaligned with team performance, and if…
Unwell employees getting 19.5 weeks’ full pay, finds research
Employers continue to provide occupational sick pay well above statutory minimums despite recent reforms to statutory sick pay (SSP). The findings, from a survey by employment research group Incomes Data…
